# Don Thompson

> Donald James Thompson MBE was an English racewalker. He was the only British man to win a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 50 km walk. He also won a bronze medal at the 1962 European Championships, also for the 50 km walk.

*British racewalker (1933–2006)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/don-thompson

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1933-01-20
- **Died:** 2006-10-04
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 49.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 13.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 17.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [唐·汤普森](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%94%90%C2%B7%E6%B1%A4%E6%99%AE%E6%A3%AE)
- [دون تومسون (منافس ألعاب قوى)](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B3_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D9%82%D9%88%D9%89))
- [دون تومسون](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Don Thompson](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson)
- [Don Thompson (Leichtathlet)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson_(Leichtathlet))
- [Don Thompson (race walker)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson_(race_walker))
- [Don Thompson](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson)
- [دان تامسون (ورزشکار دو و میدانی)](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_(%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B2%D8%B4%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%AF%D9%88_%D9%88_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C))
- [Don Thompson](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson)
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- [Don Thompson](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson)
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- [Don Thompson (lekkoatleta)](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson_(lekkoatleta))
- [Donald Thompson](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Thompson)
- [Томпсон, Дон](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Don Thompson](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Thompson)
- [Дон Томпсон](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BF%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q957187)

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