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Andy Bloom

Andy Bloom

USAUSAMen
Birth dateAug 11, 1973
BirthplaceStamford, United States
Height1.83 m
Weight117 kg

Andrew Bloom is an American former shot putter born on August 11, 1973, in Stamford, Connecticut. Standing 183 cm tall and weighing 117 kg, he achieved success at both the collegiate and international levels.

Bloom was an Olympic shot putter, two-time national indoor shot put champion, and World University Games champion. He also won NCAA titles in both the discus and shot put, demonstrating his versatility in the throwing events.

His NCAA double and national titles established him as one of America's top throwers during his competitive career, representing the strength of American throwing traditions.

PB

Personal bests

21.82
67.46

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2005
DT
59.13-Apr 19, 2005
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Davis, CA (USA)
2004
DT
65.54-May 19, 2004
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Salinas, CA (USA)
2003
DT
61.48-May 20, 2003
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Salinas, CA (USA)
2002
SP
20.24-May 18, 2002
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Portland, OR (USA)
2002
DT
61.20-May 21, 2002
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Salinas, CA (USA)
2001
SP
20.94-Jul 22, 2001
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Indianapolis, IN (USA)
2001
DT
66.17-Mar 31, 2001
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Indianapolis, IN (USA)
2000
SP
21.82-Oct 5, 2000
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Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT)
2000
DT
68.46-Mar 25, 2000
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Salinas, CA (USA)
1999
SP
21.27-Aug 29, 1999
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Rüdlingen (SUI)
1999
DT
67.46-Apr 8, 1999
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Knoxville, TN (USA)
1998
SP
20.45-Jul 25, 1998
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St. Louis, MO (USA)
1998
DT
66.42-Jun 19, 1998
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New Orleans, LA (USA)
1997
SP
20.19-Feb 14, 1997
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Chapel Hill, NC (USA) (i)
1997
DT
65.30-Jun 15, 1997
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Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1996
SP
19.82-Jun 1, 1996
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Eugene, OR (USA)
1996
DT
64.86-May 22, 1996
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Salinas, CA (USA)
1995
SP
18.56-Apr 21, 1995
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Winston Salem, NC (USA)
1995
DT
63.48-Apr 22, 1995
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Winston Salem, NC (USA)
1992
SP
17.18-Sep 19, 1992
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Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)
1992
DT
52.26-Sep 17, 1992
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Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR)

2005

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.13-Apr 19Davis, CA

2004

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
56.82-Jul 16USA Championships
DT
56.79-Jun 26Provo Pre-Trials Sprint & Power Meet, Provo, UT
DT
57.99-Jun 25Provo Pre-Trials Sprint & Power Meet, Provo, UT
DT
59.33-Jun 20Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
DT
56.50-May 30Sacramento Pacific Association Ch., Sacramento, CA
DT
62.18-May 20Mountain Wiew, Mountain View, CA
DT
65.54-May 19Salinas Hartnell College Throwers Meet, Salinas, CA
DT
56.59-May 15Davis Aggie Twilight Field Meet, Davis, CA
DT
61.61-May 8Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA
DT
59.20-Apr 30Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
DT
63.05-Apr 24San Diego Triton Invite, San Diego, CA
DT
60.46-Apr 10Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Inv., Berkeley, CA
DT
59.09-Mar 27Sacramento State Invitational, Sacramento, CA
DT
58.88-Mar 12Davis, CA

2003

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
56.95-Jun 19USA Championships, Palo Alto, CA
DT
61.08-Jun 8Sacramento PAUSATF Ch., Sacramento, CA
DT
61.48-May 20Salinas Hartnell College Throwers Meet, Salinas, CA
DT
59.72-May 17Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
DT
59.63-May 10Modesto Relays, Modesto, CA
DT
59.13-Apr 19Davis Woody Wilson Invitational, Davis, CA

2002

20 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
18.29-Sep 14Paris IAAF Grand Prix Final, Stade Charléty, Paris
DT
60.90-Jul 14Lignano Meeting Sport Solidarietá, Lignano
SP
19.86-Jul 10Salamanca International Meeting, Salamanca
SP
19.61-Jul 8Zagreb Meeting 2002, Zagreb
SP
19.02-Jul 3Madrid Meeting 2012, Madrid
SP
20.16-Jun 22USA Championships, Palo Alto, CA
SP
20.18-Jun 8Sevilla Meeting Atletismo, Sevilla
SP
20.05-Jun 5Milano Notturna di Milano (GP II Events), Milano - GP II Events
SP
20.09-Jun 2Hengelo Fanny Blankers-Koen Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
SP
19.79-May 26Eugene Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
DT
61.20-May 21Salinas Hartnell CA, Salinas, CA
SP
19.90-May 21Salinas Hartnell CA, Salinas, CA
SP
20.24-May 18Portland adidas Oregon Track Classic, Portland, OR
SP
19.87-May 5Bélem Grand Premio Brasil de Atletismo, Mangueirão, Belém
SP
19.63-Apr 20Lawrence Kansas Relays Invitational, Lawrence, KS
SP
18.91-Apr 13Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA
SP
19.59-Apr 6Fresno Bob Mathias Fresno Relays, Fresno, CA
DT
60.79-Apr 5La Jolla USATF Elite Discus, La Jolla, CA
SP
20.02-Mar 1USA Indoor Championships, New York, NY (i)
SP
19.36-Feb 9Lincoln adidas Midwest Track Classic, Lincoln, NE (i)

2001

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
19.51-Sep 7Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
DT
58.00-Sep 5Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
DT
58.00-Sep 4Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
SP
19.51-Sep 4Goodwill Games, Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre, Nathan, Brisbane
DT
56.32-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
DT
56.32-Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
DT
65.64-Jul 23Indianapolis Throwing Meeting, Indianapolis, IN
SP
20.94-Jul 22Indianapolis Throwing Meeting, Indianapolis, IN
DT
59.68-Jul 2Zagreb Meeting 2001, Zagreb - GP I Events
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Honours

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Doha IAAF Grand Prix Final

Shot Put

2000
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USA Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2000
4

The XXVII Olympic Games

Shot Put

2000
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Palma de Mallorca Universiade

Discus Throw

1999
4

IAAF World Championships

Shot Put

1999
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Palma de Mallorca Universiade

Shot Put

1999
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USA Indoor Championships

Shot Put

1999
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Catania Universiade

Discus Throw

1997
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Eugene NCAA Championships

Discus Throw

1996
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Eugene NCAA Championships

Shot Put

1996
6

Seoul IAAF World Junior Championships

Discus Throw

1992