Gabrielle Lisa Thomas (born December 7, 1996)[3] is an American track and field athlete specializing in 100 and 200 meter sprint who is the 2024 200m Olympic champion.

Born in Georgia and raised in Massachusetts, Thomas competed in college for Harvard University before beginning a professional track career in 2018.

[4] She won gold as part of Team USA in the women's 4x100m relay final with a championship record of 41.03 seconds.

While the family settled in Florence, Thomas played softball and soccer, then joined the track and field team at the Williston Northampton School.

[9][10] Gabby was recognized as the Ivy League Most Outstanding Track Performer in 2017 and 2018, marking the beginning of her illustrious athletic career.

"[22] On August 3, 2021, in the Olympic final, Thomas won a bronze medal, running with a time of 21.87 s, behind Elaine Thompson-Herah (gold) and Christine Mboma (silver).

[28] On April 29 at the Texas Invitational in Austin, Thomas set a personal record in the 400 m with a time of 49.68 s (her previous PR was 51.15 s from May 2021).

She finished ahead of USA teammate Sha'Carri Richardson (21.92), and behind defending women's 200m world champion Shericka Jackson (21:41 CR).