Yohan Blake to run in Shanghai - IAAF
- Published: 7 Mar 2013 at 18.49
- Online news: Sports
World 100m champion and Olympic silver medallist Yohan Blake has been lined up to run in the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai in May, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said on Thursday.
Jamaica's Yohan Blake crosses the finish line to win the Men's 100 m at the Diamond League Athletics meeting "Athletissima" in Lausanne on August 23, 2012. Blake has been lined up to run in the Diamond League meeting in Shanghai in May, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) said.
"Returning to China will bring good memories for me. It was in China that I won my first major international medal as a junior athlete at the 2006 IAAF World Junior Championships," Blake was quoted as saying on iaaf.org.
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