Country: USA
Sport: Basketball
Date of Birth: 02/08/1990
First Olympics: 2016, Rio
The son of a former NBA player and a former Division I volleyball player, Klay Thompson was born into a family of athletes. Thompson’s older brother played in the NBA and now plays in Europe, while his younger brother plays professional baseball for the Los Angeles Dodgers. A two-time NBA All-Star, Thompson plays with United States teammate Stephen Curry for the Golden State Warriors where the pair won the 2015 NBA Championship. A lanky shooting guard, Thompson has an exceptional jumper and holds the NBA record for most points in a single quarter with 37.
