Ramarco Thompson
Sprints
Ht
6'
1"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Bridgetown, 
Barbados
Last School
Combermere Secondary School
Roster Years
2016-2019


 Personal 

  • Parents are Anthony Thompson and Tania Philips
  • Majoring in economics
  • Began running at age 3
  • Enjoys soccer, animals, gaming and farming
  • Also recruited by LSU, Penn State and Jackson State University

Before BYU

  • Silver medalist at the 2015 Carifta Games in multis
  • Finalist at the 2014 World Youth Olympics in the 200 meters
  • Multi-events champion at the Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC) in 2009 and 2011
  • High school coach is Michael Worrell

Stats

Personal Bests
Time/Mark Event Meet
6.93 60m 2018 BYU December Invite
10.74 100m 2017 BYU Cougar Invitational
21.18 200m 2019 Robison Invitational
34.25 300m 2018 BYU December Invite
48.08 400m 2016 Weber State Twilight
14.21 110m hurdles 2016 BYU Cougar Invitational

Career Stats

BYU Hall of Fame

Freshman Year 2016

Indoor

  • Took third place in the 300m at the BYU Cougar Indoor with a time of 35.29

Outdoor

  • Was part of the squad that won the Utah Spring Classic in the 4x100m with a 40.63 time. The team also took first place at the Wildcat Outdoor Open with a time of 40.82
  • Placed third at the Weber State Twilight Meet in the 400m with a time of 48.11. Also set a new personal record when he took fifth place in the 200m with a 21.7 time.
  • Took third overall at the BYU Cougar Invitational and set a new personal record in the 400m with a time of 48.08
Sophmore Year 2017

Outdoor

  • At the UNLV Invitational and Sheila Tarr Multis, took 10th place in the 200 meters with a time of 22.09 and sixth place in the 400 with a 48.47 time
  • Set PR in the 100 meters at the BYU Cougar Invitational with a time of 10.74
  • Set PR in the 200 meters at the Weber State Twilight Invitational with a time of 21.26
Junior Year 2018

Indoor

  • Clocked a career-best 7.02 in the 60m dash final at the BYU December Invite (fifth place)

Outdoor

  • Competed on the 4x100m relay team that took second at the USC Trojan Invitational (41.05) while also taking seventh in the 400m (48.72) and 13th in the 200m (21.74/wind)
  • Finished 10th in the 100m (11.14) at the Aztec Open, ninth in the 400m (49.29) at the Aztec Invitational, and 14th in the 200m (21.57) at the Aztec Invitational
  • Took fourth in the 400m at the Pepsi Invitational (48.73)
  • Won both the 100m (10.85) and 200m (21.37) at the Mark Faldmo Invitational
  • Set a personal record in the 200m with a time of 21.25 in the preliminaries before taking fourth in the final (21.34/wind) and took sixth in the 100m dash final (10.72/wind) at the Robison Invitational
  • Placed seventh overall in the 200m at the Sacramento State Open (21.87)
  • Finished 14th in the 200m at the Cougar Indoor Invitational (25.00)
Senior Year 2019

Indoor

  • Opened the season with career-best times in the 60m (6.93) and 300m (34.25) at the BYU December Invite
  • Competed in five meets during the 2019 indoor season

Outdoor

  • Clocked a personal-best time of 21.18 in the 200m at the Robison Invitational and matched it again the next week at the Weber State Twilight Meet
  • Competed in eight meets during the 2019 outdoor season
Graduate Year

Redshirt Year

Medical Redshirt Year