Dennis Blake
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Dennis Anthony Blake (born 6 September 1970 in Saint Elizabeth Parish) is a retired male sprinter from Jamaica. He is a two-time Olympian, winning the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, where he ran in the qualifying heats.
Blake also claimed a silver medal at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina in the men's 4x400 metres relay, alongside Orville Taylor, Roxbert Martin, and Michael McDonald. Blake set his personal best in the men's 400 metres (45.68) on 2000-06-18 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Blake up until Spring of 2016 had been coaching track at Edgemont High School.
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- 1970 births
- Living people
- People from Saint Elizabeth Parish
- Jamaican male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Jamaica
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games silver medalists
- Olympic bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Jamaica
- Jamaican athletics biography stubs