Kevin Thompson
American karateka
- Born
- 1962, Newark
- Died
- 8 January 2020
- Citizenship
- United States
- Sport
- karate
- Occupation
- karateka
Kevin Brown Thompson (1962 – January 8, 2020) was an American world champion of karate. Thompson was referred to in his early years of fighting as Lil K.A. named after his teacher Karriem Abdallah. At the age of 14, Thompson had an article in Black Belt Magazine. Kevin was inducted into the 1988 Black Belt Magazine Hall of Fame as the Co-Competitor of the Year.
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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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