Andrea Bliss

Andrea Bliss

Personal information
Full name	Andrea Antoinette Bliss
Born	(1980-10-05) 5 October 1980 (age 44) Kingston, Jamaica
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Country	Jamaica
Sport	Athletics
Event	Hurdling
Updated on 26 January 2015

Andrea Bliss (born 5 October 1980) is a Jamaican athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. ^{[1] [2]} She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships reaching the semifinals. In addition, she finished fourth at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. ^[3]

Personal bests

She has personal bests of 12.82 seconds in the 100 metres hurdles (Kingston 2013) and 8.08 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (Düsseldorf 2006).

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Outdoor
200 m	26.04 s(wind: +0.8 m/s)	Kingston	17 Mar 2012
400 m	55.45 s	Kingston	15 Apr 2000
100 m hurdles	12.82 s(wind: +0.7 m/s)	Kingston	23 Jun 2013
Indoor
60 m	7.69 s	Saskatoon, Saskatchewan	4 Feb 2011
200 m	25.06 s	Gainesville, Florida	2 Mar 2006
400 m	54.92 s	University Park, Pennsylvania	27 Jan 2001
60 m hurdles	8.08 s	Düsseldorf	17 Feb 2006

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Jamaica
1996	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Kingston, Jamaica	4th	400 m	57.09
			1st	300 m H	43.6
			4th	Long jump	5.30 m
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17)	San Salvador, El Salvador	2nd	300 m H	43.28
			1st	4x400 m	3:45.51
			1st	Long jump	5.49 m
1998	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	2nd	400 m H	59.90
1999	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Fort-de-France, Martinique	4th	100 m H	13.94 (w)
			4th	400 m H	59.74
	Pan American Junior Championships	Tampa, United States	3rd	400 m H	57.94
2005	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Nassau, Bahamas	2nd	100 m H	12.86
2006	Central American and Caribbean Games	Cartagena, Colombia	4th	100 m H	13.42
2010	Central American and Caribbean Games	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	3rd	100 m H	13.20
			2nd	4x100 m	44.27
	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	4th	100 m H	13.28 [4]
			–	4x100 m	DQ
2011	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Mayagüez, Puerto Rico	7th	100 m H	13.50
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	13th (sf)	100 m H	12.92
2014	Pan American Sports Festival	Ciudad de México, México	3rd	100m hurdles	13.18 A(wind: +0.9 m/s)

References

1. Andrea Bliss at World Athletics
2. BIO - ANDREA BLISS, Florida Gators, archived from the original on 6 September 2015, retrieved 26 January 2015
3. Participants / BLISS Andrea Antoinette, Commonwealth Games Federation, archived from the original on 4 March 2016, retrieved 25 January 2015
4. "Close miss by Bliss". The Gleaner. Jamaica. 12 October 2010. Retrieved 20 June 2018.

External links

• Andrea Bliss at World Athletics