2017-18 Track and Field Roster
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Grimes Jr., Norman
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Norman Grimes Jr.
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Amarillo, Texas
- High School:
- Canyon
Bio
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2021 OUTDOOR
Competed in two meets... The 4x400 team placed 1st at the Wes Kitley Invite while he took 1st in the 400 hurdles.
2021 INDOOR
Competed in one meet which was the season opener - Corky Classic... He placed 3rd on the 4x400 team and 6th in the 200.
2020 OUTDOOR
Season canceled.
2020 INDOOR
Ran in five meets, four of which were as a member of the Tech 4x400 relay .. ran on the season-best 4x400 relay at the Matador Qualifier, where the team timed a 3:07.27 ... ran the open 400m at the Big 12 Championships, where a personal-best 47.79 placed him 12th in the prelims.
2019 OUTDOOR
Owned the #2 time in the NCAA in the 400m hurdles after running a blistering PR of 49.11 to win the Big 12 Championship and defend his title ... the time ranked ninth in the world ... went sub-50 for the first time this season at the Michael Johnson Invitational, winning with a time of 49.75 ... also won the hurdles at The Reveille with a 50.69 ... ran the anchor leg of a fifth-place 4x400 relay at the Texas Relays, closing out a 3:06.89 ... went even further at the NCAA Championships, going sub-49 at 48.71 to finish runner-up as part of a 30-point swing that clinched the national title for Tech.
2019 INDOOR
Ran in four meets for Tech ... won the 60m hurdles at the Texas Tech Classic and then ran on a third-place 4x4 relay ... placed top three in the Corky Classic and Red Raider Invite 60m hurdles races.
2018 OUTDOOR
Competed in nine meets in debut outdoor campaign for the Red Raiders … medaled nine times during the spring … began outdoor season with second-place finish in the 200m at the UTSA Invite while helping the 4x400 team to a runner-up finish … won the 400m hurdles at the ACU Wes Kittley Invite … finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Sun Angel Classic … won the 400m hurdles at the Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout … won the 400m hurdles at the Big 12 Championships with a personal-best 49.38 … qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
2018 INDOOR
Ran in six indoor meets … started with a fourth-place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Arkansas Invitational … took second in the 60m hurdles at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational … won the 600 yd at the Corky Classic … finished second in the 600m at the Texas Tech Shootout … earned eight points at the Big 12 Championships with a 7.97 in the 60m hurdles while also helping the 4x400 team to a fifth-place finish.
2017 OUTDOOR
Did not compete.
2017 INDOOR
Competed in two meets for the Red Raiders before ending his season early due to injury ... had a best time of 8.00 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational.
CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
2015 World Youth Champion 400H… 2015 Pan Am Junior 400H Champion… 2015 5A 300H State Champion… 2014 Texas 5A State 110H Champion… World and US No. 1 in the 400H in the class of 2016… 2015 Gatorade Player of the Year… 2016 NHSCA Athlete of the Year.
PERSONAL
Son of Norman and Deedy… brother to Allison, Whitney, Katie and Mackenzie… father played football at ACU… mother played basketball and ran track at ACU… sister, Katie, ran track at Texas Tech… born in Graham, Texas… majoring in Geology.
2021 OUTDOOR
Competed in two meets... The 4x400 team placed 1st at the Wes Kitley Invite while he took 1st in the 400 hurdles.
2021 INDOOR
Competed in one meet which was the season opener - Corky Classic... He placed 3rd on the 4x400 team and 6th in the 200.
USTFCCCA All-American
- 2019 First Team Outdoor 400m HurdlesMEN’S 400H | Norman shows out!! ??
— Texas Tech Track & Field (@TexasTechTF) June 8, 2019
It’s the #??5?? time in the ?? for @normangrimesjr, who runs a PR 48.71 for the school record and 8?? huge points for Tech!
??#WreckEm | #ncaaTF?? pic.twitter.com/75wJEDCIvv
2020 OUTDOOR
Season canceled.
2020 INDOOR
Ran in five meets, four of which were as a member of the Tech 4x400 relay .. ran on the season-best 4x400 relay at the Matador Qualifier, where the team timed a 3:07.27 ... ran the open 400m at the Big 12 Championships, where a personal-best 47.79 placed him 12th in the prelims.
2019 OUTDOOR
Owned the #2 time in the NCAA in the 400m hurdles after running a blistering PR of 49.11 to win the Big 12 Championship and defend his title ... the time ranked ninth in the world ... went sub-50 for the first time this season at the Michael Johnson Invitational, winning with a time of 49.75 ... also won the hurdles at The Reveille with a 50.69 ... ran the anchor leg of a fifth-place 4x400 relay at the Texas Relays, closing out a 3:06.89 ... went even further at the NCAA Championships, going sub-49 at 48.71 to finish runner-up as part of a 30-point swing that clinched the national title for Tech.
2019 INDOOR
Ran in four meets for Tech ... won the 60m hurdles at the Texas Tech Classic and then ran on a third-place 4x4 relay ... placed top three in the Corky Classic and Red Raider Invite 60m hurdles races.
2018 OUTDOOR
Competed in nine meets in debut outdoor campaign for the Red Raiders … medaled nine times during the spring … began outdoor season with second-place finish in the 200m at the UTSA Invite while helping the 4x400 team to a runner-up finish … won the 400m hurdles at the ACU Wes Kittley Invite … finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Sun Angel Classic … won the 400m hurdles at the Texas Tech Corky/Crofoot Shootout … won the 400m hurdles at the Big 12 Championships with a personal-best 49.38 … qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
2018 INDOOR
Ran in six indoor meets … started with a fourth-place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Arkansas Invitational … took second in the 60m hurdles at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational … won the 600 yd at the Corky Classic … finished second in the 600m at the Texas Tech Shootout … earned eight points at the Big 12 Championships with a 7.97 in the 60m hurdles while also helping the 4x400 team to a fifth-place finish.
2017 OUTDOOR
Did not compete.
2017 INDOOR
Competed in two meets for the Red Raiders before ending his season early due to injury ... had a best time of 8.00 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Texas A&M Aggie Invitational.
CANYON HIGH SCHOOL
2015 World Youth Champion 400H… 2015 Pan Am Junior 400H Champion… 2015 5A 300H State Champion… 2014 Texas 5A State 110H Champion… World and US No. 1 in the 400H in the class of 2016… 2015 Gatorade Player of the Year… 2016 NHSCA Athlete of the Year.
PERSONAL
Son of Norman and Deedy… brother to Allison, Whitney, Katie and Mackenzie… father played football at ACU… mother played basketball and ran track at ACU… sister, Katie, ran track at Texas Tech… born in Graham, Texas… majoring in Geology.
Wes Kittley Media Session
Thursday, March 06
Postmeet Press Conference: Big 12 Indoor Championships
Saturday, March 01
Wes Kittley Media Session - Big 12s Indoor Preview
Wednesday, February 26
Sean Gribble Media Session
Wednesday, January 22
