| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Garen•Bloch |
| Used name | Garen•Bloch |
| Born | 6 September 1978 in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Died | 21 July 2018 (aged 39 years 10 months 15 days) in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 65 kg |
| NOC |  South Africa |
Garen Bloch was a track sprinter who competed at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. He was a 21-time South African champion, set 12 African records, and won four World Cup medals. Bloch had difficulty with drug and alcohol addiction, but overcame that and became a counselor at the Meteffect Recovery Centre in Polokwane. He later became active in martial arts. Bloch’s brother, Sean was also a professional track cyclist. Garen Bloch died quite young in a motorbike accident in Johannesburg.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | RSA |
Garen Bloch | |||
| 1,000 metres Time Trial, Men (Olympic) | 8 |
