Calvin Thompson steadies himself before a squat attempt at the regional powerlifting meet on Friday in Navasota.
Calvin Thompson shows off the gold medal he earned at last Friday’s regional powerlifting meet.
For the second straight year, Calvin Thompson qualified for the Texas High School PowerliftingAssociation Division 4 state meet.
The Shorthorn senior won the superheavyweight class at the THSPARegion 4 Division 4 competition, held in Navasota on Friday, March 7. He totaled 1,405 pounds – 610 squat, 365 bench press, and 430 dead lift. Daniel Frei of Milano placed distant second at 1,230 pounds.