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Jerome Blake

Birth dateAug 18, 1995

BirthplaceBuff Bay, Jamaica

Height1.87 m

Weight86 kg

Jerome Blake is a Canadian sprinter born on August 18, 1995, in Buff Bay, Jamaica. Standing 187 cm tall and weighing 86 kg, he specializes in sprint events and has become a cornerstone of Canada's world-class relay team.

As a member of the Canadian 4x100m relay team, Blake is a 2024 Olympic gold medallist, 2020 Olympic silver medallist, and 2022 World champion. His contributions to Canada's relay success have helped establish the country as a global power in sprint relays.

As an Olympic champion and World champion, Blake stands among the most decorated Canadian sprinters in history. His Jamaican heritage combined with his achievements for Canada reflects the international nature of modern athletics and his importance to Canadian sprinting.

Key facts

200 m

19.95

#88 all-time

100 m

9.93

#117 all-time

2026 season best

9.93

Apr 26, 2026 · National Stadium, Gaborone (BOT)

2026 season best

Last competition

Serbia Athletics Meeting

Sep 2, 2026 · 10.06

Serbia Athletics Meeting

Medals

Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver

Record

National record · 4 × 100 m 37.48

National record

Age

31 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 200 m 19.95 (#88 all-time), 100 m 9.93 (#117 all-time), 2026 season best 9.93 (Apr 26, 2026, National Stadium, Gaborone (BOT)) · Last competition: Serbia Athletics Meeting, Sep 2, 2026, 10.06 · Olympic Games: 1 gold, 1 silver · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 silver · National record (4 × 100 m) · 31 years old

Personal bests

9.93

19.95

47.65

37.48

3:04.06

6.37

6.84

22.28

35.18

35.18

1:20.92

15.26

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
Olympic Games	1	1	-	2
World Championships	1	1	-	2
Total	2	2	-	4

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	100m	9.93	+1.0	Apr 26, 2026	↑	Botswana Golden Grand Prix
2026	4x100m	37.56	-	May 2, 2026	↑	World Athletics Relays
2025	100m	9.95	+0.4	Aug 15, 2025	↑	NACAC Championships
2025	200m	19.95	+1.6	Aug 3, 2025	↑	Canadian Championships
2025	4x100m	37.55	-	Sep 21, 2025	↑	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
2025	400m	47.65	-	Mar 7, 2025	↑	River City Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
2025	4x400m	3:04.06	-	Apr 5, 2025	-	Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
2024	100m	10.01	+0.7	Aug 30, 2024	↑	Stadioneröffnung Dresden, Heinz-Steyer-Stadion, Dresden
2024	200m	20.41	+3.1	Jun 30, 2024	↑	Canadian Championships, Complexe Sportif Claude-Robillard, Montréal
2024	4x100m	37.50	-	Aug 9, 2024	↑	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
2023	100m	10.05	+2.2	Apr 8, 2023	↑	Miramar Invitational, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
2023	200m	20.39	-0.3	Apr 29, 2023	↑	Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone
2023	4x100m	37.80	-	Apr 1, 2023	↑	Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
2022	100m	10.00	+1.3	May 1, 2022	↑	National Training Center, Clermont, FL (USA)
2022	200m	20.04	+1.6	Apr 16, 2022	↑	USATF Golden Games
2022	4x100m	37.48	-	Jul 23, 2022	↑	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2022	4x200Metre	1:20.92	-	Mar 26, 2022	↑	Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX (USA)
2021	100m	10.06	-0.4	Aug 15, 2021	↑	Ed Murphey Classic - American Track League
2021	200mStraig	19.89	-	May 23, 2021	-	adidas Boost Boston Games
2021	200m-short-track	19.89	-0.3	May 23, 2021	↑	adidas Boost Boston Games
2021	200m	20.20	+1.5	Aug 21, 2021	↑	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Split times
2021	4x100m	37.70	-	Aug 6, 2021	↑	The XXXII Olympic Games
2021	4x200Metre	1:21.99	-	Mar 27, 2021	↑	PVAMU Track Stadium, Prairie View, TX (USA)
2020	100m	10.40	+0.1	Jul 28, 2020	↑	Athletic Park, Surrey (CAN)
2019	100m	10.20	+1.1	Jun 2, 2019	↑	Calgary (CAN)
2019	200m	20.57	+2.4	Jul 28, 2019	↑	Canadian Championships, Montréal
2019	4x100m	38.26	-	Aug 24, 2019	↑	Meeting de Paris
2019	400m	48.19	-	Apr 7, 2019	↑	Burnaby (CAN)
2019	4x200Metre	1:23.50	-	Mar 30, 2019	↑	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2018	100m	10.18	+2.1	Jun 3, 2018	↑	Calgary (CAN)
2018	150m	15.26	+3.5	Jun 3, 2018	-	Calgary (CAN)
2018	200m	20.38	+1.7	Jul 7, 2018	↑	Canadian Championships
2018	4x100m	38.56	-	Aug 12, 2018	↑	Toronto NACAC Championships, Toronto
2018	400m	48.16	-	Mar 30, 2018	↑	Vancouver (CAN)
2017	100m	10.38	+0.0	Aug 3, 2017	↑	Winnipeg (CAN)
2017	200m	20.87	+1.7	Aug 4, 2017	↑	Winnipeg (CAN)
2017	400m	48.02	-	May 26, 2017	↑	Kelowna (CAN)
2016	60m	6.84	-	Jan 30, 2016	↑	Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
2016	100m	10.47	+0.4	May 13, 2016	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2016	200m	21.21	-1.8	Jul 1, 2016	↑	Kelowna (CAN)
2016	300m	35.18	-	Jan 30, 2016	-	Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
2016	300m-short-track	35.18	-	Jan 30, 2016	-	Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
2015	60m	6.99	-	Feb 13, 2015	↑	Tournament Capital Centre, Kamloops (CAN) (i)
2015	100m	10.36	+0.6	Jun 5, 2015	↑	Langley (CAN)
2015	200m	20.91	+3.3	Jul 12, 2015	↑	Nanaimo (CAN)
2015	200m-short-track	22.28	-	Feb 15, 2015	↑	Tournament Capital Centre, Kamloops (CAN) (i)
2015	400m	48.48	-	May 17, 2015	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2014	LJ	6.37	-0.2	May 28, 2014	-	Langley (CAN)
2014	100m	10.71	+0.3	Jul 12, 2014	↑	Kamloops (CAN)
2014	200m	21.76	+1.0	Jul 13, 2014	↑	Kamloops (CAN)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	10.06	+0.6	Sep 2	Serbia Athletics Meeting
100m	10.12	-0.3	Aug 26	9. International Wiesław Maniak Memorial
100m	10.28	-0.8	Aug 26	9. International Wiesław Maniak Memorial
100m	DNF	-1.0	Jun 6	New Taipei City Athletics Open, Banqiao Stadium, New Taipei City
4x100m	40.06	-	May 3	World Athletics Relays
4x100m	37.56	-	May 2	World Athletics Relays
100m	9.93	+1.0	Apr 26	Botswana Golden Grand Prix

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x100m	37.55	-	Sep 21	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x100m	37.85	-	Sep 20	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m	20.41	+0.0	Sep 18	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m	20.43	-0.3	Sep 17	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100m	10.05	-0.8	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100m	10.03	+0.2	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m	20.41	-	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
200m	20.43	-0.3	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100m	10.03	+0.2	Sep 14	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
100m	10.05	-0.8	Sep 13	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x100m	38.05	-	Aug 17	NACAC Championships
100m	9.95	+0.4	Aug 17	NACAC Championships
100m	10.11	-1.4	Aug 17	NACAC Championships
100m	9.95	+0.4	Aug 15	NACAC Championships
100m	10.11	-1.4	Aug 15	NACAC Championships
200m	19.95	+1.6	Aug 3	Canadian Championships
200m	20.81	+1.1	Aug 3	Canadian Championships
200m	19.95	+1.6	Aug 2	Canadian Championships
200m	20.81	+1.1	Aug 2	Canadian Championships
100m	DQ	+2.1	Aug 2	Canadian Championships
100m	10.06	-0.1	Jul 15	Grand Prix Brescia, Centro Gabre Gabric, Brescia
200m	20.10	+0.7	Jul 13	Newham & Essex Beagles "Stratford Speed GP3" Track Open, London Marathon Community Track, London
100m	10.11	+0.5	Jul 13	Newham & Essex Beagles "Stratford Speed GP3" Track Open, London Marathon Community Track, London
100m	10.01	-0.5	Jul 13	Newham & Essex Beagles "Stratford Speed GP3" Track Open, London Marathon Community Track, London
100m	10.23	+1.7	Jul 7	Meeting International Sotteville 2025, Stade Jean Adret, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
100m	DQ	+1.2	Jul 4	Meeting Stanislas Nancy, Stade Raymond Petit, Tomblaine
100m	9.97	+0.3	Jun 21	27. Anhalt Meeting Dessau, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau
100m	10.05	+0.4	Jun 21	27. Anhalt Meeting Dessau, Paul-Greifzu-Stadion, Dessau
100m	10.09	+1.0	Jun 17	Paavo Nurmi Games
100m	10.19	+0.7	Jun 17	Paavo Nurmi Games
100m	11.54	+1.1	May 18	Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2025 Tokyo, National Stadium, Tokyo
4x100m	38.11	-	May 11	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
4x100m	38.15	-	May 10	World Athletics Relays, Tianhe Sports Center, Guangzhou
200m	20.40	+0.2	May 4	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
100m	10.04	+2.4	May 3	Grand Slam Track Miami, Ansin Sports Complex, Miramar, FL
4x400m	3:04.06	-	Apr 5	Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
4x100m	38.09	-	Apr 5	Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
100m	10.00	+2.1	Apr 5	Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
400m	47.65	-	Mar 8	River City Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
400m	47.65	-	Mar 7	River City Relays, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
100m	10.15	-0.2	Sep 8	Boris Hanžeković Memorial, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
100m	10.15	+1.3	Sep 3	60° Palio Città della Quercia, Stadio Quercia, Rovereto
100m	10.14	+0.0	Sep 1	ISTAF 2024, Olympiastadion, Berlin

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jerome Blake's 200 m personal best?

Jerome Blake's 200 m personal best is 19.95, set on Aug 3, 2025 in Terry Fox AF, Ottawa (CAN), #88 on the all-time list.

Which events does Jerome Blake compete in?

Jerome Blake competes in the 200 m and 100 m.

How did Jerome Blake perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 9.93, set on Apr 26, 2026 in National Stadium, Gaborone (BOT). Last competition: Serbia Athletics Meeting on Sep 2, 2026, 10.06.

How many medals has Jerome Blake won?

Jerome Blake has won 2 Olympic Games medals and 2 World Championships medals.

Jerome Blake

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

Honours

Frequently asked questions