Peter Blount

Who is Peter Blount?

Peter Blount is a former member of the World Cup Bobsled Team and former member of the US National Track and Field Team and coached the USA Youth National Track and Field Team. He was named to the Florida Track and Field Hall of Fame and the Florida Athletic Coaches Association Hall of Fame in January 2013. He holds the distinction of competing on United States National Teams in both Summer and Winter sports.

He has one of the highest elite athlete testing scores in history. He recorded an 806 on a six-item Elite Athlete Performance Test given by the United States Bobsled and Skeleton Federation. To put that into perspective, consider that Willie Gault, a world-class sprinter and a wide receiver for the Los Angeles Raiders, scored 802 points, Herschel Walker and Edwin Moses, an Olympic gold medalist in the 400-meter hurdles, tied with 761 points. He has degrees in education and business.

He was a sprinter at the University of Florida from 1983-1985. He competed as a Professional Athlete with the Florida Clippers and NIKE from 1989-1994 .