Two representatives were picked from each war to receive the Prisoner of War Medal. Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon. During their suspension period, these individuals may not participate in any capacity in any activity or competition authorized by, organized by, sanctioned by, or under the auspices of USATF or the USOPC, the national governing bodies recognized by the USOPC, and/or any Local Affiliated Organizations of a national governing body recognized by USATF and/or the USOPC (including any USATF associations and clubs). Amanda Cochran, Digital Special Projects Manager. It was only a matter of what else would come with it. Check the latest contact details. He was married and things got back to his wife and it started the investigation, Goetschius said. Those accomplishments earned him District 16A Coach of the Year, Central Texas Coach of the Year, District 14A Coach of the Year and Lay Witness for Christ Ministry Coach of the Year honors. Floyd County High School's Indoor Track team has set new school and personal records with a number of meets remaining for the winter season. About that time, Thompson sexually assaulted the girl, police allege in the affidavit. A silver medal in the 60-meter hurdles from freshman McReynolds and two All-America performances by Tiffany Townsend bolstered a 10th place finish for the women. I saw the girl next to me and she had really long strides, so I had to pick it up about midway through. Grundys Kaleb Elswick was third in the 1,600 (4:38.01) and 3,200 (10:11.10). His military decorations and awards include: This article is about the American prisoner of war. The BU men were seventh indoors and fourth outdoors at the conference meet by tallying 93 points. The transfer from Manassas in her first season running either indoor or outdoor track won the 55-meter dash and tied the state meet record on Thursday at the VHSL Class 1 and 2 indoor track & field state championships at Libertys Brant Tolsma Indoor Track Complex. Chris Faytok |. The mens indoor and outdoor 4x400-meter relay teams each earned All-America honors, while the indoor team finished as the nations runner-up. Floyd Thompson, 42, was a personal track coach and allegedly met the victim in his coaching job, per the Galveston Daily News, which first reported the story. Individually, Harbour coached Johnson to a breakout season. Disciplinary Records | USA Track & Field Welcome Back to Safe Sport Disciplinary Records The following individuals are either subject to certain temporary restrictions pending investigation by the U.S. Center for SafeSport or are currently serving a suspension from either USATF or the Center. November 24, 1944 -. Upgrade to Athletic+ for Rankings Training Log This athlete's training log is not public. ICYMI is a weekly newsletter highlighting stories from the past week. Thompson, who was arrested on Monday, is in Galveston County Jail on bond totaling $400,000. Find Floyd Thompson's phone number, current house address and email address. The first alleged sexual encounter with Thompson happened around July and August of 2018, while the victim was 16. Playoffs. ICYMI also features select historical content. The transfer from Manassas in her first season running either indoor or outdoor track won the 55-meter dash and tied the state meet record on Thursday at the VHSL Class 1 and 2 indoor track. Skinner later placed fourth in the 300-meter dash (42.30). Click a location below to find Floyd more easily. Open Journal of Business and Management Vol.9 No.3May 31, 2021 DOI: 10.4236/ojbm.2021.93076 236 Downloads 1,748 Views Citations. As a student athlete, Holly was a state champion in the high jump in 1986 and 1987, never losing a competition her junior or senior year. A Kemah coach is accused of sexually assaulting a minor he met on the job. He was one of the longest-held American prisoners of war, spending nearly nine years in captivity in the forests and mountains of South Vietnam, Laos, and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War . HJ 1 Jayden Curry (Brut) 6-4, 2 Kyle Dobyns (Nland) 6-0, 3 Nehemiah Barrett (Brut) J6-0, t4 Enrique Gibbons (Brun) 5-8, t4 Jaxon Brewer (FloydCo) 5-8, 6 Austin Roberts (River) J5-8, t7 Brandon Wade (Lan) 5-6, t7 Christopher Watkins (SD) 5-6, t7 Keith Taylor (Mat) 5-6. I used my arms to get me through that last little bit.. The girls 4X400 relay, ran by Rosln, Eva Sherwood, Emma Ballinger and Spangler, placed 10th overall. Floyd Thomson. He lived in Croydon, Morgan, Utah, United States in 1930 and Kanosh Election Precinct, Millard, Utah, United States in 1940. Joe Kent's Reel Report every evening. The girl told police that they began to hug, kiss and hold hands when they were alone together, according to the affidavit. (Amanda Cochran, Kemah Police Department), Floyd Thompson, head coach of the Mainland Jaguars. Alleghany (Alleg), Altavista (Alta), Appomattox County (AppoCo), Auburn (Aub), Brunswick (Brun), Bruton (Brut), Buckingham County (BuckCo), Charles City County (CCCo), Chilhowie (Chil), Cumberland (Cumb), East Rockingham (EastRock), Floyd County (FloydCo), Fort Chiswell (Fort), Galileo (Gal), George Wythe (GW), Giles (Giles), Glenvar (Glen), Grundy (Gru), Holston (Hol), James River-Buchanan (JR), J.I. Erin Bedell (3,000 meters) and Kevin Mutai (600 yards) also captured indoor conference titles. Bistro makes a move; The Anchor ends seawall suspense, Grand jury indicts second defendant in Galveston doctor's death, Seguin man pleads guilty in island doctor Nancy Hughes' death, Former Galveston postal worker sentenced for mail obstruction, Mardi Gras celebrations come to an end with Fat Tuesday parade, First weekend of Mardi Gras in full swing, Good times roll on at Mardi Gras! Records allege that the coach trained the 16-year-old victim and that he was one of her favorites. Documents show that Thompson took an interest in her and told her he could help her with her athletic hopes, including attaining a scholarship. Plan your fishing trips with Capt. Those days were grim, and survival was a struggle. 800R 1 Glenvar (Swanson, Curfiss, Noel, Bowker) 1:33.25* (meet record), 2 Martinsville (Smith, Dickerson, Jackson, Jones) 1:33.35, 3 Brunswick (Edmonds, Moore, Coleman, Gibbons) 1:34.10, 4 Alleghany (Griffith, Craft, Prior, McPeek) 1:34.55, 5 Poquoson (Foskett, Markley, Mingee, Green) 1:36.03, 6 Northampton (Davis, Ardrey, Hope, Bugg) 1:36.17, 7 Stuarts Draft (Hurd, Anthony, Smith, Watkins) 1:36.30, 8 Buckingham County (Lockett, Swann, Chambers, Gaines) 1:36.61. Floyd lived in Akron, Michigan 48701, USA. Play Floyd Thompson Jr. and discover followers on SoundCloud | Stream tracks, albums, playlists on desktop and mobile. Lauren Hagans broke her own record in the indoor 1,000-meters and earned All-Big 12 honors in the 800-meters. Albeit, it could come at a cost to his ability to push for a prominent role on the football . During the 2008 season, Baylors men won the indoor and outdoor 4x400-meter relay titles to make NCAA?history for the second season in a row. On the track in 2009, the Baylor mens 4x400-meter relay team continued a streak of 42 consecutive victories through the NCAA Indoor Championships until a third place finish at the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Thompson spent the next nine years (3,278 days) as a prisoner of war, first at the hands of the Viet Cong in the South Vietnam forests, until he was moved in 1967 to the Hanoi prison system. Total bond for Thompson was set at $400,000. Published by Gipson Pendergrass People's Mortuary, LLC on Sep. 3, 2022. KC Lightfoot won his third Big 12 title (second indoor) and was an All-American for the third time. TFRRS | USA South Outdoor Performance List Track & Field . Thompson is currently listed as head coach of the Mainland Jaguars, according to the organizations website. Age 65. Trochu, Alberta. Please subscribe to keep reading. An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the e-mail address listed on your account. Kemah police asking any other victims to come forward. Get the latest Houston news, weather and sports from KPRC 2. John Wayne Ferguson: 409-683-5226; john.ferguson@galvnews.com or on Twitter @johnwferguson. PERSONAL Left Wing. Londons three All-America honors in 2019 gave him eight for his career. [4] Whitesides was killed in the crash. [13], In recognition of his escape from Viet Cong POW camp for two days in October 1971, Thompson received the Silver Star. Erin Bedell came within an eyelash of adding the Big 12 outdoor 1,500-meter title to her standout freshman season, while Ruth Waller earned All-Big 12 honors in the event. In 2018, Harbours Bears earn 10 All-America honors and nine Big 12 Championships between indoor and outdoor. After the 1985 season, Harbour headed to Riesel, Texas, where he found another profession that would eventually lead him back to Baylor. He registered for military service in 1942. Mitchell was second in a time of 9:50.27. Glenvars 4x200 relay of Jackson Swanson, Zach Curfiss, Avone Noel and Heath Bowker broke the meet record with a time of 1:33.25. He was 75 years young. During the season, Baylor student-athletes broke school records 13 times, with White breaking the indoor and outdoor shot put record seven times. As of Jan. 18 those qualifiers include: Jaxon Brewer in the long jump, triple jump and high jump, Mia Spangler in the long jump and high jump, Mason Erchull in the 1000m, 1600m and 3200m, Rosln Brewer in the long jump and high jump, Rosln Brewer, Reagan Lynch, Emma Ballinger and Mia Spangler in the 4x200 relay, Rosln Brewer, Eva Sherwood, Emma Ballinger and Mia Spangler for the girls 4x400 relay, Garrett Weaver, Hank Schroeder, Laquon Thompson and Quinlan Beegle for the boys 4x800 relay. Floyd Thompson, a Kemah coach, has been charged after accusations that he assaulted a 16-year-old he was training in 2016. Floyd James "Jim" Thompson (July 8, 1933 - July 16, 2002) was the longest held prisoner of war in United States history, spending nearly nine years in captivity in Vietnam. Ridgeviews Braelynn Strouth was sixth with a leap of 34-8 while Lee Highs Cassidy Hammonds placed eighth (33-8). The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912. His 3:50.34 run at Oslo, Norway, his senior year, is still the fastest mile ever run by a collegiate athlete. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.. Clear. For the year, Habours teams combined to earn 38 All-Big 12 and five All-America honors indoors and 37 All-Big 12 outdoors. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. "One down, two to go." Floyd had 4 siblings: Alexander Thompson and 3 other siblings. Alyce told author Tom Philpott that she believed prison had affected her husband's mind. "She believed that if she would follow him in his training methods that the promise of him getting her a track scholarship was real.". The Bronze Star recognized his continuous resistance to the enemy. The Highlanders later broke the meet record in the 4x400 with a time of 3:29.88. Floyd Thompson in Virginia 37 people named Floyd Thompson found in Washington-Baltimore, Richmond-Petersburg and 6 other cities. Field C Thompson, Theresa B Bailey. Harbours middle distance crew had a breakout year as Mariah Kelly won the Big 12 Indoor 1,000-meter title and freshman Olicia Williams clocked the second-fastest time in school history at the 800-meter distance. Thompson undoubtedly will add value to the track team. In the girls shot put, Tazewells Landri Lallande the defending Class 2 outdoor discus state champ was sixth with a heave of 33-4. As a team, the women set school records with 105 points scored and four event champions to be third at the Big 12 Indoor Championship, while placing fifth with 96 points and a record-tying three event titles at the outdoor conference meet. 3200R 1 Galileo (Herndon, Easley, Jones, Gomez-Hernandez) 8:31.14, 2 Lancaster (Saunders, Waddy, Woolard, Kane) 8:31.47, 3 Bruton (Felsman, Snyder, Savage, Curry) 8:37.43, 4 Altavista (Phillips, Derrick, Nichols, Stevens) 8:58.71, 5 Poquoson (Jones, Wines, Adkins, Nelson) 9:04.45, 6 Patrick County (Hiatt, Overby, Betancourt, Cisneros) 9:05.65, 7 Floyd County (Weaver, Thompson, Schroeder, Beegle) 9:08.17, 8 Glenvar (Horrell, Davis, Woodie, Norman) 9:10.09. The 2012 track and field season featured another Top 20 indoor finish for Harbours womens squad. A photo from Kemah Police included in the criminal complaint about Floyd Ira Thompson. Floyd Ira Thompson, 39, also known as Coach Floyd or Coach Thompson, is charged with four counts of sexual assault of a child, according to an arrest affidavit. He graduated from Bergenfield High School in 1951. Rounding out a decade as the head track and field coach, Harbour pushed his squad to new heights as 2014 was highlighted by an indoor NCAA title for Felix Obi in the triple jump and an outdoor NCAA crown for Bromell in the 100-meter dash. Early life [ edit] PV 1 Anna Callo (SD) 11-0* (meet record) 2 Summer Wallace (River) 9-0, 3 Morgan Flamm (AppoCo) 8-0, 4 Katie Dick (PH) J8-0, 5 Ayanna Moore (Brut) 7-6, 6 Juniper Zander (Aub) J7-6, 7 Shanna Robertson (EastRock) J7-6, 8 Lucy Lusk (Nhamp) 7-0. Floyd Ira Thompson, 39, also known as Coach Floyd or Coach Thompson, is charged with four counts of sexual assault of a child, according to an arrest affidavit. During the 2011 cross country season, Johnson earned All-Region honors with a 19th place finish. Floyd was instrumental in helping me fully onboard and understand our current Contingent Labor program, limitations, and strategy moving forward. Sen. Cam Ward, left, presented Thompson track and field head coach Chris Schmidt, middle, with a $5,000 check on Tuesday, April 24, to help the team get improved equipment. Harbour won the silver medal at the Pan Am Games in 1979 and was ranked ninth in the world in the 1,500-meters in 1982. He was in a coma for months and was left seriously disabled. The Bears continued their success during the outdoor season as Chris Gillis earned All-America honors and won the Big 12 title in the long jump. On the boys side, Patrick Henrys Ben Belcher had a tough finish in the 55 hurdles, finishing seventh with a time of 8.64. THOMPSON, Floyd Melvin. The 2016 track & field season saw Harbour help senior Olicia Williams close out at historic four-year career in Waco as she became the first BU athlete to win both the Big 12 indoor and outdoor 800-meter titles in the same year. Johnson nabbed All-American honors at the indoor and outdoor NCAA Championships, while securing a Big 12 title in the steeplechase. As a team, the women were sixth with 69.28 points at the Big 12 Indoor Championship with two event titles, while placing eighth with 52.2 points and two event titles at the outdoor conference meet. Following closely behind was the Skyhawk equestrian team (32) and the UT Martin football squad (31). The victim told investigators that Thompson was going to help her career by training her in workouts, but that as the two became closer, their relationship became more private, according to court records. It wasn't until he was 26 that Josh Thompson won a national title, this '20 USATF Indoor 1500. During the outdoor season, White again scored All-American status in the shot put, while the 4X100-meter relay team led the way for the men with a fifth-place showing. Crigger also came back to finish fourth in the 55-meter hurdles (8.92). Keene, Hackler, Rhudy) 4:18.58, 3 Auburn (Light, Surface, Connelly, Lewis) 4:19.57, 4 Poquoson (Peshehonoff, Jones, Harper, Creasman) 4:27.83, 5 George Wythe (Kal. Get a link to the latest e-Edition delivered to your inbox each morning. Harbour and his wife, Cindy, have three children: Jonathan, Stephen and Aaron. 3200 1 Elizabeth Trant (Poq) 11:05.77, 2 Kiera Lowman (Alleg) 11:08.56, 3 Carol-Anne Garrett (gal) 11:59.69, 4 Jessi Looney (Gru) 12:06.80, 5 Kasey Rosenbaum (Aub) 12:11.96, 6 Lydia Slemp (WC) 12:31.21, 7 Abby Allen (FloydCo) 12:39.85, 8 Zoe Belshan (FloydCo) 12:50.09. He was one of the longest-held American prisoners of war, spending nearly nine years in captivity in the forests and mountains of South Vietnam, Laos, and North Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Glenvars Sydney Loder Brock set the meet record in the 300 dash with a time of 41.10 seconds, beating out Meredith Willis of George Wythe whose record that had stood since 2014. He was charged with four counts. "Today's the day," Floyd said just after he crossed the line with the 100 meters title in 10.52 seconds. Ortega went on to earn All-Region honors and qualify for the NCAA Championships. [6] During his captivity, he was tortured, starved, and isolated from other American POWs. For the prominent Chicago lawyer, see, U.S. prisoners of war during the Vietnam War, Old soldiers never die, they just fade away, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces Honor Medal, Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation, Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Medal Unit Citation, Awards and decorations of the Vietnam War, List of people pardoned or granted clemency by the president of the United States, "F. J. Thompson, 69, Longtime P.O.W., Dies", Glory Denied: The Saga of Jim Thompson, America's Longest-Held Prisoner of War, "Veteran Tribute: Floyd James Thompson (Colonel, USA)", "Airman Missing From Vietnam War Accounted For (Whitesides)", "The Glory And Tragedy Of a P.O.W. . Witherspoon was a two-time All-American and was named 2006 Big 12 Indoor Male Athlete of the Year. Floyd graduated from Cumberland High School in 1943. Thompson even encouraged the girl to talk about sexual acts she performed with her boyfriend, the affidavit stated. floyd thompson track and fieldkristen wiig daughter. That team had All-American performances from Tiffani McReynolds, Erin Atkinson, Jessica Ubanyionwu and Skylar White to finish 16th at the national meet. Jaxons long jump record was set at 20 feet, 9.5 inches, and Roslns high jump record came in at 4 feet, 10.75 inches.

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