Chris Cralle Athlete
Christopher James Cralle (born 15 June 1988 in College Station) is a competitive USA hammer thrower, who is regarded as the most accomplished hammer thrower SHSU athlete of all time. As an athlete Chris came on a scholarship from A&M Consolidated High School to Sam Houston State University. Cralle was the 2006 Texas 5A state champion in the Discus but soon found greater success at the collegiate level in the hammer throw. Cralle qualified for the NCAA National Championships in track and field as a Sophomore, Junior and fifth year Senior. Chris's top performance came at the USA track and field championships where he placed 8th with a Personal Record of 71.09
