Blake tastes win on return

10 June,2015 08:08 AM IST |   |  Agencies

Former world champion sprinter Yohan Blake took a huge towards his participation in this summer's World Championships in Beijing when he won his first competitive appearance in nearly a year at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association All-Comers development series here

Yohan Blake


Kingston (Jamaica): Former world champion sprinter Yohan Blake took a huge towards his participation in this summer's World Championships in Beijing when he won his first competitive appearance in nearly a year at the Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association All-Comers development series here.


Yohan Blake

The injury-plagued 25-year competed in the 200 metres, winning his heat in a cautious time of 21.57 seconds at the National Stadium on on Monday.

And while the time was just good enough for 13th overall, Blake said the outing had been a vital one as he looked to make a comeback on the international circuit.

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