U.S. Army Spc. Christopher D. Horton, of Collinsville, Oklahoma, died Sept. 9, 2011, in Zurmat District, Afghanistan, of wounds sustained when enemy forces attacked his unit with small-arms fire. The 26-year-old was assigned to 1st Battalion, 279 Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma National Guard. Horton is survived by his wife, Jane; parents David and Cherie; brother, Nicholas; sister, Tenley; and many other friends and family.

CrossFit Cardiff Partner WoD
“Horton”
With a partner, 9 Rounds for time:
9 Bar muscle ups
11 Clean and jerks (70/50kg)
50 Yard buddy carry

Specialty
Every 2 minutes for 18 minutes:
1 Snatch, 1 hang snatch

3 sets
8 Snatch grip deadlifts