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Sheldon Blockburger

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Sheldon Blockburger (born September 19, 1964) is a retired male decathlete from the United States, who competed in the late 1980s and the early 1990s. He set his personal best in the men's decathlon event (8301 points) on June 13, 1990 at the US National Championships in Norwalk, California. Hewon the bronze medal at the 1991 Pan American Games. He was also the first ever American champion in the indoor heptathlon.[1]

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Points
Representing the  United States
1987 US National Championships San Jose, California 6th 7769
1989 US National Championships Houston, Texas 2nd 8248
1990 US National Championships Norwalk, California 3rd 8301
1991 US National Championships New York City 6th 7954
Pan American Games Havana, Cuba 3rd 7262
1993 US National Championships Eugene, Oregon 5th 8020
1994 Hypo-Meeting Götzis, Austria 8th 8064
US National Championships Knoxville, Tennessee 4th 8281

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