Andre Black (2005-09) (2022) - Athletics Hall of Fame - University of Louisville Athletic

Andre Black (2005-09)

Induction:
2022
Class:
2010

Andre Black (2005-09) was the indoor champion at the 2007 NCAA Indoor Championships. Black had a historic career during his time at UofL from 2005-09. Notably, one of the best triple jumpers and long jumpers in Cardinal history, he was a three-time NCAA All-American and an eight-time BIG EAST champion.

A three-year team captain for the Cardinals, he became the second track and field National Champion in program history. Black's winning mark of 16.29m stood as the school indoor record until the 2015 season.

A native of Mobile, Ala., Black also competed at the 2006 World Junior Championships where he finished 16th in the triple jump. He was named the Southeast Region Men's Field Athlete of the Year by USTFCCCA in 2007.

Black graduated from UofL in 2010 with a degree in Computer Information Systems.