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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology

Rose-Hulman Athletic Hall of Fame

Tony Allen Cooksey

Tony Allen Cooksey

  • Class
    1978
  • Induction
    1993
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field

Tony Allen Cooksey

Track and Field
 Civil Engineering, 1978
 Inducted in 1993

Career Highlights
 * Ruel Fox Burns Blanket Award recipient, 1978
 * Rose-Hulman's first track All-American, 1975
 * Four-time NCAA division III track All-American (2nd in long jump-1975, 4th in triple jump-1976, 2nd in triple jump-1977, 5th in decathalon-1978)
 * Holds school records in the triple jump (49'4" outdoors, 48'5" indoor) and the long jump (23'5 1/2" outdoors,  23'5" indoor)
 * Two-time track team MVP, 1977 and 1978
 * Competed in decathlon at 1980 and '84 Olympic Trials

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