Yohan Blake

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Date of Birth: 26 December 1989
Age: 22 years 180 days
Height: 181 cm
Weight: 73 kg
Discipline: Track and Field
Club/team: Racers Track Club
Personal website: www.YBafraid.com
Dontate:

A Jamaican sprinter and the current 100 metre World Champion. He holds the national junior record for the 100 metres, and is the youngest sprinter to have broken the 10-second barrier (at 19 years, 196 days). Blake’s personal best of 9.75 seconds happened on home ground 29 June 2012 at the 2012 JAAA Olympic Trials. He is coached by Glen Mills, and is training partners with Bolt and Daniel Bailey. On September 16, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium, he won in a time of 19.26 seconds, the second fastest 200 m ever.

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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

2 World Titles
2011: 100M, 4x100M

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PERSONAL BESTS

EVENT	TIME	PLACE	DATE
60M Indoor	6.75	New York NY	1 Feb 2008
100M Outdoor	9.75	Kingston	29 June 2012
200M Outdoor straight Outdoor (1 World Best)	19.26	Bruxelles	16 Sep 2011
400M Outdoor	46.49	Kingston	11 Feb 2012

PHOTOS

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VIDEO

100M WL 9.75 at 2012 Jamaica Olympic Trials

2011 100M World Champion

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