11 Facts About Ackeem Blake

Ackeem Blake was born on January 21,2002 and is a Jamaican sprinter.

In 2022, Blake competed at the Music City Track Carnival in Nashville, he ran a big personal best of 9.92s in the 100 m However, World Athletics deemed the time to be unofficial and therefore it was not ratified.

Ackeem Blake did run sub-10 officially for the first time 7 days later at the New York City Grand Prix, clocking a time of 9.95s.

Ackeem Blake improved his time at the 2022 Jamaican Championships, finishing 3rd in the final with a time of 9.93s.

Ackeem Blake was selected for the 2022 World Championships, he finished fourth in his semi-final and did not make the final.

Ackeem Blake ran on the first leg of Jamaica's 4x100m relay team as they finished fourth.

In 2023, Ackeem Blake set a Jamaican record in the 60m, clocking 6.42s at the Gibson McCook Relays in Kingston.

Ackeem Blake ran a new personal best at the Los Angeles Grand Prix with a time of 9.89s.

At the Jamaican Championships, Ackeem Blake finished fourth in a time of 10.01s and was selected for Jamaica's 4x100m relay team at the 2023 World Championships, he ran on the first leg as his team won the bronze medal.

Ackeem Blake finished third in the 60m at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in a time of 6.46s.

Ackeem Blake finished third at the 2024 Jamaican Olympic Trials with a time of 9.92 and was selected for the Jamaican team at the Paris Olympics.