Sept. 17, 2002

Former Wake Forest Indoor Track and Field standout Andy Bloom was placed on the Atlantic Coast Conference 50th Anniversary Men¡¦s Indoor Track & Field Team, announced today by Commissioner John Swofford. The 50-member team was voted on by the nine league institutions as decided by the league¡¦s 50th Anniversary Committee.

Clemson led all league schools with ten members on the Golden Anniversary team while Georgia Tech and North Carolina were tied for second with nine honorees apiece. Maryland had seven runners selected, followed by Duke (5), Virginia (4), NC State (3), Florida State (2), and Wake Forest with one.

While at Wake Forest, Bloom was a four-time ACC Indoor Champion, winning the Shot Put three years and the Weight Throw one year. Also a four-time All-ACC selection, Bloom earned the National Championship outdoors in both the Shot Put and Discus Throw, winning three ACC Championships in each.

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