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Olympic gold medallist Yohan Blake would rather miss Tokyo Games than take vaccine – Wide World of Sports
‘My mind still stay strong … I am not taking it’
Olympic champion sprinter Yohan Blake of Jamaica said he would rather miss the Tokyo Games than get the COVID-19 vaccine, although getting vaccinated will not be required of the athletes competing there this summer.
“My mind still stays strong, I don’t want any vaccine, I’d rather miss the Olympics than take the vaccine, I am not taking it,” he was quoted as saying in Jamaican newspaper The Gleaner.
“I don’t really want to get into it now, but I have my reasons.”
Yohan Blake during the 2019 IAAF…
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