2018 Men's Outdoor Track Roster
Roster
Bender, Glenn
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Glenn Bender
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Allen, Texas
- High School:
- Allen HS
Bio
Awards, honors and records
2019 Outdoor Second-Team All-America (4x400)
2019 Outdoor Big 12 Champion (4x400)
Personal Bests (Entering 2021-2022 Season)
200 Meters (O): 21.27
400 Meters (O): 46.95
4x400: 3:04.39 (Andrews, Matiyenga, Bender, Mokaleng)
Spring Medley Relay: 3:30.78 (Bender, Ogwo, Andrews, Mokaleng)
2021 Outdoor
Competed in eight meets for TCU… Was on the winning 4x400 relay team at the TCU Invitational… Won both the Texas A&M Invitational and the Texas Invitational with the 4x400 relay team… Ran a personal-best time of 46.95 in the 400m at the Big 12 Championships… Placed sixth at the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round in the 4x400 relay team… Qualified for the NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships in the 4x400 relay.
ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL
Bender comes to TCU from Allen HS, where he competed at the state and national level. As a member of Allen's 4X100, Bender finished fifth at the Texas state meet in 2017. Bender has qualified for the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships in the 4X400, 4X100, 400m, and 200m, where he finished first, sixth, fourth, and second respectively. Bender closed out his senior season with district titles in the 200m (21.48) and 400m (48.42), followed by a regional title in the 400m (47.53). At the UIL Track and Field Championship, Bender ran 47.73 and finished fifth. During the indoor season, he ran at the Texas Tech Under Armour High School Classic where he set an indoor personal-best in the 200m with a 21.66 mark. His personal-bests in high school are 47.22 and 21.27 in the 400m and 200m.
2019 Outdoor Second-Team All-America (4x400)
2019 Outdoor Big 12 Champion (4x400)
Personal Bests (Entering 2021-2022 Season)
200 Meters (O): 21.27
400 Meters (O): 46.95
4x400: 3:04.39 (Andrews, Matiyenga, Bender, Mokaleng)
Spring Medley Relay: 3:30.78 (Bender, Ogwo, Andrews, Mokaleng)
2021 Outdoor
Competed in eight meets for TCU… Was on the winning 4x400 relay team at the TCU Invitational… Won both the Texas A&M Invitational and the Texas Invitational with the 4x400 relay team… Ran a personal-best time of 46.95 in the 400m at the Big 12 Championships… Placed sixth at the NCAA Division I West Preliminary Round in the 4x400 relay team… Qualified for the NCAA Division I Track & Field Championships in the 4x400 relay.
| Personal Bests (Entering 2018-2019 Season) | ||
| Event | Time/Mark | Date/Meet |
| 200 Meters | 21.27 | May 20, 2017 / TTFCA Meet of Champions |
| 400 Meters | 47.22 | July 7-9, 2017 / USATF Region 12 Championship |
ALLEN HIGH SCHOOL
Bender comes to TCU from Allen HS, where he competed at the state and national level. As a member of Allen's 4X100, Bender finished fifth at the Texas state meet in 2017. Bender has qualified for the USATF National Junior Olympic Championships in the 4X400, 4X100, 400m, and 200m, where he finished first, sixth, fourth, and second respectively. Bender closed out his senior season with district titles in the 200m (21.48) and 400m (48.42), followed by a regional title in the 400m (47.53). At the UIL Track and Field Championship, Bender ran 47.73 and finished fifth. During the indoor season, he ran at the Texas Tech Under Armour High School Classic where he set an indoor personal-best in the 200m with a 21.66 mark. His personal-bests in high school are 47.22 and 21.27 in the 400m and 200m.
Ronnie Baker U.S. Olympic Trials 100m Finals
Monday, June 21
Big 12 Outdoor Champion 4x100 Relay
Thursday, May 20
Du Mapaya 2021 Big 12 Outdoor Championship
Sunday, May 16
Ronnie Baker 9.94 at Texas Relays
Monday, March 29
