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Jerome Blake

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Jerome Blake
Blake 2022 World Athletics Championships Day 4 - 200 m men Heat
Personal information
Born (1995-08-18) August 18, 1995 (age 31)
Buff Bay, Jamaica
Home townKelowna, British Columbia[1]
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Achievements and titles
Personal bests100 m: 9.93 (2026)
200 m: 19.95 (2025)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2024 Paris4 × 100 m relay
Silver medal – second place2020 Tokyo4 × 100 m relay
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 Eugene4 × 100 m relay
Silver medal – second place2025 Tokyo4 × 100 m relay
World Athletics Relays
Silver medal – second place2024 Nassau4 × 100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2025 Guangzhou4 × 100 m relay
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place2026 Glasgow4 × 100 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Toronto4 × 100 m relay
Gold medal – first place2025 Freeport100 m
Gold medal – first place2025 Freeport4 × 100 m relay

Jerome Blake (born August 18, 1995) is a Canadian track and field athlete specializing in the sprint events.[1] As a member of the Canadian 4 × 100 m relay team, he is the 2024 Olympic gold medallist, 2020 Olympic silver medallist and the 2022 World champion.

Career

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Early career

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