Bob Humphreys (athlete)

Bob Humphreys (March 30, 1936 – September 16, 2022) was a retired male track and field athlete from the United States. He competed in the men's discus throw and the shot put event during his career. His career highlight was a gold medal in the discus at the 1963 Pan American Games, setting a Pan Am Record at time.

1962, Humphreys competed for the Pasadena Olympians track club. 1963 Humphreys represented the USA vs Germany and Poland in international competition.

He later went on to compete in masters athletics and took a bronze medal in the 1987 World Championship weight pentathlon. Humphreys currently holds a M60 and a M70 SCA Masters Meet Record from a 1996 and 2006 meet. Humphreys currently holds a M40 Masters West Region Meet Region from a 1977 meet. Humphreys is in the Long Beach City College Hall of Fame. Humphreys formerly held the Masters M40 US Record for the 2.0 kg Discus throw (1976)

Personals bests

 * Shot Put &mdash; 17.88 metres (Los Angeles, May 20, 1960)
 * Discus Throw &mdash; 62.00 metres (Long Beach, July 14, 1962)