Jaquvis

Hart

Quick Facts

• Son of Derryon Thompson and Shenika Hart-Thompson
• Born without the lower half of his left arm
• Has one brother, Trayvon
• Nicknamed “JQ”
• Was a high school state champion in track and a two-time city champion in wrestling
• Runs sprints for the Louisiana Tech University track & field team.

Career Highlights

• 2016 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials – Track & Field, gold (400m)

Paralympic Experience

• 1-time Paralympian;
• Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, (4 x 100m Relay T42-47 - Men, 400m T47 - Men)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2015 – gold (400m T47 - Men)
• Years of participation: 400m T47 - Men 2015
• Medals: 1 (1 gold)
• Gold – 2015 (400m T47 - Men)