Bobby Coffman (born February 17, 1951) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in the decathlon.
[1][2] Coffman competed at two major international events and won gold in both.
He first took the decathlon title at the 1979 Pan American Games with a championship record total of 8078 points.
[4] and was the winner of the Olympic boycott games known as the Liberty Bell Classic with a score of 8058 points.
[5] At national level he won at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in both 1979 and 1980, having placed fifth earlier in his career in 1975.