Anthony Delgado

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Austin, Texas
High School:
Liberal Arts and Science Academy
Position:
400m, 200m

SENIOR (2013): Team captain. JUNIOR (2012): Member of the 4x400-meter relay teams that won Mountain West titles during both the indoor and outdoor championship meets...three-time all-conference selection...ran on the 4x400-meter relay team that set an Academy indoor record...also ran the sprint leg of the distance medley relay team that posted the second-fastest time in program history...competed on the 4x100- and 4x400-meter relay teams that clocked top-five times on the Academy[apos]s all-time list during the outdoor season...individually recorded the program[apos]s seventh-fastest indoor 200-meter time...ran the second-leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that won the MW Indoor Championships (3:10.67) and secured Air Force its first-ever conference team title...ran that same leg during the squad[apos]s record-setting performance (3:10.52) at the Alex Wilson Invitational..also competed on the DMR team that posted the second-fastest time in program history (9:35.28) at that meet...posted a career-best time of 21.61 in the 200-meter dash to finish fourth at the MW Indoor Championships...that time is the seventh-fastest time in Academy history...won the 300-meter dash (35.19) at the Air Force Blue-Silver Open...also competed in the 500-meter dash (1:06.42) at that meet...ran the 400-meter dash once, clocking 49.65 at the Nebraska Wesleyan Open...ran the third leg of the 4x400-meter team that won the conference title at the MW Outdoor Championships in 3:09.96...that time is ranked fifth on the program[apos]s all-time list...ran the second leg of the 4x100-meter team that placed third at the conference meet in 40.74...that time is ranked fifth on the program[apos]s all-time list...scored for the Falcons in the 200-meter dash at the MW Outdoor Championships, placing seventh with a time of 21.77...clocked a career-best time of 21.69 during the event preliminary at the conference meet...ran the 400-meter dash once, posting a time of 48.26 at the Arizona State Invitational. SOPHOMORE (2011): Earned All-American (second-team) honors as a member of the distance medley relay team that finished ninth at the NCAA Indoor Championships...ran the 400-meter leg of the DMR that recorded an Academy record (9:32.06) at the Alex Wilson Invitational...that time was ranked 10th in the nation and garnered the squad an invitational to the NCAA Championships...helped Air Force become the first service academy to send a DMR to the national championships...ran a leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that won the Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships...earned all-conference relay honors...ran the second leg of the relay team that clocked the fourth-fastest time in Academy history (3:12.79)...clocked the eighth-fastest 200-meter dash time in Academy history (21.77) at the MWC Championships to place fourth...also competed in the 400-meter dash during the indoor season, clocking a career-best time of 48.86 at the Air Force Invitational...earned the team[apos]s Track Athlete of the Week award twice during the indoor season...earned all-conference relay honors at the outdoor championships as a member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished third...ran the anchor leg of that squad, which recorded the seventh-fastest time in Academy history (3:10.88) at the conference championships...also scored for the Falcons at the conference meet in the 200-meter dash with a seventh-place time of 21.72...that time was a career best and the fastest time on the team...competed in the 400-meter dash in two meets, clocking a career-best 49.06 in a third-place finish at the Front Range Classic...ran on the 4x400-meter relay teams that won the Jack Christiansen Invitational and the Beach Invitational. FRESHMAN (2010): Competed in the sprint events for the Falcons...posted a time of 7.28 in the 60-meter dash at the Air Force All-Comers Meet...also tallied a season-best 200-meter dash time of 23.32 at that meet...also competed in the 400-meter dash, clocking a 51.75 at the Air Force Invitational...posted season-best outdoor times in the 200-meter (22.38) and 400-meter (50.63) events...also a member of the Air Force football team...on the travel roster for the 2009 Armed Forces Bowl. HIGH SCHOOL: Liberal Arts and Science Academy...earned first-team all-district honors in football...three-year regional qualifier in track and field...competed at the 2008 Junior Olympics...named Best All-Around at the LBJ Fire Academy. PERSONAL: Full name is Anthony Craig Delgado...nickname is 'AD'...son of Robert and Julie Delgado...has two younger brothers, Patrick and Christopher...wants to say 'Congratulations to Patrick Delgado in his films, keep grinding; Christopher Delgado, Get healthy, keep working and good luck'...majoring in biology...earning a minor in Spanish...future plans include becoming a pilot...served as Safety NCO...also served as Squadron Coach...hobbies include biking, football and ultimate...worked the obstacle course during Basic Cadet Training over the summer...also took a military strategic studies class and a powered flight class...member of Cadet Squadron 05.