Ackeem Blake
Ackeem Blake (born January 21, 2002) is a Jamaican sprinter.
Ackeem Blake in 2024 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 21, 2002 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Jamaica |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 100 m, 200 m |
| Club | Titans Track Club [1] |
| Coached by | Michael Frater |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | |
Medal record | |
Blake came fourth in the 4 x 100 metres relay at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.
At the 2022 Music City Track Carnival in Nashville, Tennessee, Blake ran a personal best time of 9.92 in the 100 m. However, World Athletics deemed the time to be unofficial and therefore it was not ratified.[2]
Competitions record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Jamaica | |||||
| 2019 | NACAC U18 Championships | Querétaro, Mexico | 3rd | 100m | 10.41 |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 18th (sf) | 100 m | 10.19 |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.06 | |||
| NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 1st | 100 m | 9.98 CR | |
| 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.94 | |||
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 37.76 |
| 2024 | World Indoor Championships | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 3rd | 60 m | 6.46 |
References
- Bailey, Robert (9 July 2022). "Ackeem Blake ready to compete in Oregon". The Gleaner. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- Walker, Howard (13 June 2022). "Blake has no limits – Frater". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 9 October 2022.
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