Kevin Blake

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Kevin Blake
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NationalityNew Zealand
Born (1960-11-30) 30 November 1960 (age 63)
Auckland, New Zealand
Sport
Sport Weightlifting

Kevin Blake (born 30 November 1960) is a New Zealand former weightlifter. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kevin Blake Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.