Yohan Blake Short biography
Yohan Blake (born December 26, 1989) is a Jamaican sprinter specializing in the 100-meter and 200-meter events. Widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time, he is the second-fastest man in history for both the 100m and 200m races, behind his former training partner Usain Bolt. Blake shares the second-fastest 100m time of 9.69 seconds with Tyson Gay, and his personal best for the 200m is an impressive 19.26 seconds. Born in St. James, Jamaica, Blake attended St. Jago High School, where he initially excelled in cricket as a fast bowler. His running talent was discovered by his school principal, who encouraged him to pursue sprinting. Blake’s relentless work ethic later earned him the nickname "The Beast" from Usain Bolt.
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Yohan Blake Frequently Asked Questions
When was Yohan Blake's net worth last updated?
We last updated this estimate in November 2025.
What is Yohan Blake's rank among Sprinters?
Currently # 3 among all Sprinters.
What are Yohan Blake's main income sources?
Yohan Blake earns income primarily from Sports and Endorsements, as shown in our latest estimate above.
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What is Yohan Blake known for?
He is best known as a sprinter.
When did Yohan Blake start his career?
Yohan Blake's career ran from 2005 to 0000.
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