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The Year in Sports: Three national medals for Blake

Competing on the national stage brought out the best in Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Jerome Blake in 2017.
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Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Jerome Blake won two gold and one silver at the Canada Summer Games in Winnipeg. -Image: Canada Games

Competing on the national stage brought out the best in Kelowna香蕉视频直播檚 Jerome Blake in 2017.

The Rutland Senior Secondary grad sprinted to three medals, including two gold, at the in July in Winnipeg.

Blake nosed out Ontario香蕉视频直播檚 Karson Kowalchuk in the 200 metres in a time of 20.87 for his first gold medal of the games.

He then won his second title as a member of B.C.香蕉视频直播檚 men香蕉视频直播檚 4脳400 relay team.

Blake very nearly opened the games with gold as well, but settled for silver in the 100 metres by the slimmest margins香蕉视频直播0.002 seonds香蕉视频直播攖o Kowalchuk in a photo finish. Both runners were clocked at 10.38 seconds, a new B.C. Games record.

The Kelowna athlete was thrilled to once again wear B.C. colours on the national stage.

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香蕉视频直播淚t香蕉视频直播檚 been a pleasure being here,香蕉视频直播 Blake added. 香蕉视频直播淭he city of Winnipeg and the province of Manitoba have hosted us very well. All of these volunteers leave their homes and families to come out here and help us out.香蕉视频直播