Andrea Bliss Explained

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

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)		17 Mar 2012
400 m	55.45 s		15 Apr 2000
100 m hurdles	12.82 s (wind: +0.7 m/s)		23 Jun 2013
Indoor
60 m	7.69 s		4 Feb 2011
200 m	25.06 s		2 Mar 2006
400 m	54.92 s		27 Jan 2001
60 m hurdles	8.08 s		17 Feb 2006

Competition record

Representing
1996	CARIFTA Games (U17)	Kingston, Jamaica	4th	400 m	57.09
			bgcolor=gold	1st	300 m H	43.6
			4th	Long jump	5.30 m
	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U17)	San Salvador, El Salvador	bgcolor=silver	2nd	300 m H	43.28
			bgcolor=gold	1st	4x400 m	3:45.51
			bgcolor=gold	1st	Long jump	5.49 m
1998	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago	bgcolor=silver	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	bgcolor=silver	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
			bgcolor=silver	2nd	4x100 m	44.27
	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	4th	100 m H	13.28[1]
			–	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)

Notes and References

1. News: Close miss by Bliss . 12 October 2010 . The Gleaner . Jamaica . 20 June 2018 .