The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
12.06.2019 | Track & Field / Cross Country
Robinson was a 12-time conference champion, 12-time All-American and three-time 4x400m relay national champion at Texas.
RENO, Nevada – Texas Track and Field letterwinner Moushaumi Robinson (2000-03) is a recipient of the 2019 United States Track and Field (USATF) President's Award, it was announced by USATF president and board char Vin Lananna at the Opening Session of the USATF Annual Meeting on Thursday.
Truly humbled last night being honored with the @usatf President's Award with a legendary class of athletes, staff, & coaches. I'm a testimony of what life looks like full circle as an Olympic gold medalist, first you win, then you serve. This was ❤! Thank you🙏🏽😭🤗😄! #USATF https://t.co/NvARQjQX05
— Moushaumi R., OLY (@MsMoushaumi) December 6, 2019
Robinson, a 400m and relay specialist, won Olympic gold in 2004 as part of the U.S. 4x400-meter relay team. She also was part of the winning 4x400-meter relay team at the 2003 Pan American Games, helping Team USA win its first gold medal in the event since 1991. Robinson serves on the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) and is a first-grade teacher.
Robinson was a four-year letterwinner (2000-03) as part of the Texas Track and Field program. While competing for the Longhorns, she won 12 conference titles, earned 12 All-America honors and helped UT win the women's 4x400-meter relay national title three times (2000 Indoor, 2003 Indoor, 2003 Outdoor). Texas' 4x400-meter relay team finished no worse than second in the eight NCAA Championships Robinson competed in.
