NEW YORK — Yohan Blake must overcome a fear of injury, the coach of the Olympic 100m and 200m silver medalist said Saturday.
Blake, joint second-fastest man all time in the 100m and the only man other than Usain Bolt to break 19.30 in the 200m, is trying to come back from major hamstring injuries in 2013 and 2014.
The 25-year-old nicknamed “The Beast” reportedly competed Saturday for the second time since tumbling to the track July 3, tearing a muscle off the bone (video of the fall here).
On Saturday, Blake clocked 10.