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Dennis Blake

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Dennis Blake
Personal information
Born (1970-09-06) 6 September 1970 (age 54)
Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Representing  Jamaica
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1996 Atlanta 4x400 m
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata 4x400 m
CAC Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Cali 400 m

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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