| Intro | Nigerian sprinter |
| Is |
Athlete Runner Sprinter |
| From | Nigeria |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth |
24 December 1971 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
Christy Opara-Thompson (born 24 December 1971) is a Nigerian athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. She competed for Nigeria in the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Spain, where she won the bronze medal in the 4 x 100 metres with her teammates Beatrice Utondu, Faith Idehen and Mary Onyali.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Nigeria | |||||
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.81 s |
| 1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 2nd | 100 m | 11.22 s |
| 3rd | Long jump | 6.72 m | |||
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 42.99 s | |||