"I work twice as hard as everybody else."Yohan Blake
Hard WorkDedication
Yohan Blake Quotes
Jamaican - Athlete|December 26, 1989
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Yohan Blake Quotes
Read the best Yohan Blake quotes on hard work, confidence, dreams and becoming a legend from the Jamaican sprinter and 100m world champion.
"When you guys are sleeping at night, I am out there working."Yohan Blake
Work EthicSacrifice
"When my coach gives me a program, I damage it."Yohan Blake
TrainingDetermination
"My philosophy is to be me."Yohan Blake
AuthenticityPhilosophy
"I would like to be a legend, everyone wants to be a legend."Yohan Blake
LegacyAmbition
"I've always been working just to be a world champion and it's a dream come true."Yohan Blake
"I wasn't born with a golden spoon in my mouth. It was a really tough life."Yohan Blake
Humble BeginningsStruggle
"I don't need to scare the other athletes. When I'm running, I will scare them."Yohan Blake
ConfidenceCompetition
"I'm like a beast. I just take it out on the track."Yohan Blake
IntensitySport
"The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence."Yohan Blake
ConfidenceLessons
"The track is fast and I appreciate anything is possible."Yohan Blake
PossibilitySpeed
"For me, I always try to make it to the final."Yohan Blake
GoalsConsistency
"If you can come to the Olympic Games and leave with a medal then that is alright."Yohan Blake
OlympicsAchievement
"Some you win some you lose."Yohan Blake
WinningAcceptance
"It's nerve wracking being in the stadium with so many people supporting."Yohan Blake
PressureFans
"I love London, I love the British people."Yohan Blake
LondonGratitude
"Cricket is my first love."Yohan Blake
CricketPassion
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About Yohan Blake
Jamaican - Athlete | Born December 26, 1989
# Yohan Blake Quotes
Yohan Blake is a Jamaican sprinter nicknamed "The Beast" for his intense work ethic. He became the youngest-ever 100m world champion in 2011, and the same year ran 19.26 seconds in the 200m, one of the fastest times in history.
At the 2012 London Olympics, Blake won silver in both the 100m and 200m and gold in the 4x100m relay with Jamaica. A training partner of Usain Bolt, he is known for his belief that outworking everyone else is the path to greatness.
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Quick answers about Yohan Blake and these famous quotes.
Who is Yohan Blake?
Yohan Blake is a Jamaican sprinter, the 2011 100m world champion and a multiple Olympic medalist.
Why is Yohan Blake called "The Beast"?
Usain Bolt gave him the nickname because of his tireless and intense work ethic in training.
What is Yohan Blake's 200m personal best?
He ran 19.26 seconds in Brussels in 2011, one of the fastest 200m times ever recorded.
What medals did Yohan Blake win at London 2012?
He won silver in the 100m and 200m, and gold in the 4x100m relay.
What is Yohan Blake's most famous quote?
A popular line is "I work twice as hard as everybody else."