2019 National Athletes

2019: Results

Our indoor season was awesome and exciting. We took many athletes to Texas AM, University of Houston, and LSU. Our indoor season allows our athletes to visit universities and allows our high school athletes to be seen by college/university recruits. Always a great experience. Many athletes obtained PRs this season. This year our summer season was jam packed full of new experiences and great achievements. We were able to take athletes from every race from the 100, to field events, to multi's, to steeple chase to the national stage!

2017: Result

This years outdoor season has been our most successful outdoor season thus far. 37 of our athletes qualified for the National meet in Michigan and 33 competed. First, I would like to   break down the qualifiers and medals from regionals by events. In the 400m we have 1 qualifier with 1 silver medal. In the 800 we advanced 7 athletes and brought home 6 medals, 2 gold, 1silver, 2 bronze. In the 1500 we advanced 14 athletes and brought home 11 medals, 5 gold, 5 silver, and 1 bronze. In the triathlon, 2 athletes advanced while bringing home a gold and a silver. 3 pentathlon athletes advanced bringing 3 medals, 2 gold and 1 bronze. We had 6 steeplechase athletes compete, all advanced while bringing home 3 medals, 1 silver and 2 bronze. In the 3000, we advanced 10 athletes while bringing home 5 medals, 2 gold, and 3 silver. 2 hurdlers advance with 1 gold and 1 bronze. Both 4x800 relays advance and bringing home 4 silver and 4 bronze medal. Our 4x100 relay advanced. In the shot put, 3 athletes advanced with 3 medals, 1 silver and 2 bronze. Javelin athletes, 3 advanced and came home with 1 silver medal. Silver for our triple jump athlete. We advanced 2 high jumpers with 1 gold medal. One discuss athlete advanced to nationals. Our athletes brought home a total of 19 national medals, 1 all american, and 1 national record. Our race walker won All-American at the Club Championships in Florida. National Medal breakdown: 2nd place in the race walk, 5th place in the high jump, 7th place in the hurdles, 3rd, 5th, and  8th, in the 800m, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 2 6th place in the 1500,  4th and 6th place in the 2000m steeplechase, 1st-all american-natioinal record, 2nd, 3rd, and 2 6th place in the 3000m. We were also named one of the top 25 youth clubs in the nation. (read article here) Our cross country season has been exciting. We had a Footlocker champion in the 10 and under. XC Nationals we took 7 athletes, came home with 5 medals, 2 all americans, and 1 national champion.

2015: Results

33 athletes  competed in Virginia, 8 national medals achieved.

51 medals were achieved by our Texas Thunder athletes at the regional level, 21 gold, 19 silver and 11 bronze. We took 10 athletes to the XC JOs and came home with 2 medals

2013: Results

19 athletes competed in Michigan, 3 national medals including 1 all-American gold medalist achieved. Texas Thunder Advanced 20 athletes on to AAU Junior Olympics while bringing home 20 medals: 11 gold, 5 silver, and 4 bronze achieved at the national qualifying meet. Joseph finish 10th as All American in the 17-18yr XC Junior Olympics. 

2011: 12 athletes competed in Louisiana, 2 national medals achieved.
Results

2009: 6 athletes competed in Iowa, 1 national medal achieved.