Background
Cason, Andre Royal was born on January 20, 1969 in Virginia Beach, VA.
Cason, Andre Royal was born on January 20, 1969 in Virginia Beach, VA.
A few weeks after this event Cason, ran his first sub-10-second 100 meters race when winning in Koblenz in 9.99 seconds. The 1992 season started very promisingly for Cason as he set a new 60 meters world indoor record with 6.41 s and kept his excellent form until the early summer. However, at the 1992 United States Olympic Trials he suffered a career threatening injury with a torn Achilles tendon, and was out for the rest of the season.
Cason coached the Liaoning (China) Province Team Sprinters, and assisted in building and cultivating the Chinese National Sprint Team from 2010-2013.
In 2014, Cason oversaw the high performance training for professional Mobile Marketing Association fighters in Hong Kong. Since late 2014, Cason has been the National Sprint Coach for the country of Thailand, and the Thailand Olympic team