Ackeem Blake
Personal information
Born (2002-01-21) January 21, 2002
Sport
CountryJamaica
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m, 200 m
ClubTitans Track Club [1]
Coached byGregory Little [1]
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • Outdoor
  • 60 m: 6.42 (+0.9) (Gibson McCook Relays, Kingston 2023)
  • 100 m: 9.89 (+1.0) (Los Angeles 2023)
  • 200 m: 20.83 (+0.2) (Coral Gables 2022)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Jamaica
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2023 Budapest4×100 m relay
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Freeport 100 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Freeport 4×100 m relay
NACAC Championships
(U18)
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Queretaro100 m

Ackeem Blake (born January 21, 2002) is a Jamaican sprinter.

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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

References

  1. 1 2 Bailey, Robert (9 July 2022). "Ackeem Blake ready to compete in Oregon". The Gleaner. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  2. ↑ Walker, Howard (13 June 2022). "Blake has no limits – Frater". Jamaica Observer. Retrieved 9 October 2022.


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