Kent Floerke

Kent Floerke
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	(1936-01-16)January 16, 1936
Died	May 24, 2022(2022-05-24) (aged 86)^[1]
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Triple jump

Kent Floerke (January 16, 1936 – May 24, 2022) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's triple jump at the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[2]

References

^ "Kent Floerke". Gainesville Daily Register. CNHI. May 26, 2022. Retrieved April 19, 2023.
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kent Floerke Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2017.

v t e 1964 USA Olympic track and field team
Men's track and road athletes	Gerry Ashworth Mike Brodie Dyrol Burleson Henry Carr Ollan Cassell Rex Cawley Willie Davenport Bill Dellinger Paul Drayton Buddy Edelen Tom Farrell Jeff Fishback Morgan Groth Billy Hardin Bob Hayes T. J. Jackson Hayes Jones Ron Laird Mike Larrabee Ron Larrieu Gerry Lindgren Jay Luck Bruce MacDonald Pete McArdle Chris McCarthy Billy Mills Oscar Moore Jack Mortland Tom O'Hara Mel Pender Jim Ryun Bob Schul Jerry Siebert Dick Stebbins Ulis Williams George Young Ron Zinn Vic Zwolak
Men's field athletes	Ralph Boston Ed Burke Ed Caruthers Hal Connolly Frank Covelli Ira Davis Dick Emberger Kent Floerke Al Hall Fred Hansen Paul Herman Russ Hodge Gayle Hopkins Dallas Long Randy Matson Parry O'Brien Al Oerter Billy Pemelton John Pennel John Rambo Ed Red Bill Sharpe Phil Shinnick Jay Silvester John Thomas Les Tipton Dave Weill
Women's track athletes	Rosie Bonds Vivian Brown Sandy Knott Edith McGuire Lacey O'Neal Cherrie Sherrard Janell Smith Debbie Thompson Wyomia Tyus Marilyn White Willye White
Women's field athletes	RaNae Bair Estelle Baskerville Earlene Brown Terri Brown Olga Connolly Jo Ann Grissom Eleanor Montgomery Martha Watson Willye White Pat Winslow
Coaches	Bob Giegengack (men's head coach) Edward P. Hurt (men's assistant coach) Payton Jordan (men's assistant coach) Charles Walter (men's assistant coach) Ed Temple (women's head coach) Jack Griffin (women's assistant coach)

v t e US National Champions in men's triple jump
1888-1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1893: Edward Bloss 1894-1908: Not held 1909: Frank Irons 1910–11: Dan Ahearn 1912: Platt Adams 1913–18: Dan Ahearn 1919-20: Sherman Landers 1921: Kaufman Geist 1922-23: DeHart Hubbard 1924-25: Homer Martin 1926-28: Levi Casey 1929: Robert Kelley 1930: Levi Casey 1931: Robert Kelley 1932: Sidney Bowman 1933: Nathan Blair 1934: Dudley Wilkins 1935: Rolland Romero 1936–37: Billy Brown 1938–39: Herschel Neil 1940–43: Billy Brown 1944: Don Barksdale 1945: Burton Cox 1946: Ralph Tate 1947: Bob Beckus 1948–51: Gay Bryan 1952: Walter Ashbaugh 1953: George Shaw 1954: Claudio Cabreja (CUB) * Pat Lochiatto 1955: Victor Hernandez (CUB) Bill Sharpe 1956: Willie Hollie 1957: Bill Sharpe 1958–60: Ira Davis 1961–62: Bill Sharpe 1963: Kent Floerke 1964: Christos Mousiadis (GRE) Ira Davis 1965–66: Art Walker 1967: Charles Craig 1968: Art Walker 1969: John Craft 1970: Milan Tiff 1971–74: John Craft 1975: Anthony Terry 1976: Tommy Haynes 1977: Milan Tiff 1978: James Butts 1979: Ron Livers
1980-1992 The Athletics Congress	1980–81: Willie Banks 1982: Robert Cannon 1983: Willie Banks 1984: Al Joyner 1985: Willie Banks 1986: Charlie Simpkins 1987–89: Mike Conley 1990–91: Kenny Harrison 1992: Charlie Simpkins
1993-onwards USA Track & Field	1993–95: Mike Conley 1996–97: Kenny Harrison 1998–99: LaMark Carter 2000: Robert Howard 2001: LaMark Carter 2002: Walter Davis 2003: Kenta Bell 2004: Melvin Lister 2005–06: Walter Davis 2007–08: Aarik Wilson 2009: Brandon Roulhac 2010: Kenta Bell 2011–12: Christian Taylor 2013: Omar Craddock 2014: Will Claye 2015: Omar Craddock 2016-7: Will Claye 2018–19: Donald Scott 2021^{2020 OT}: Will Claye
Notes	2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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