Eric Blakeley

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Eric Blakeley covering the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay in Saint Helier
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Plaque commemorating Eric Blakeley's round-Island swim of 2000

Eric Blakeley, MBE,[1] (born 1965),[2] is a mountaineer, adventurer, television journalist, and resident of Jersey. He has climbed the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent, including Mount Everest [3] He swam the English Channel in 2003.[4] He is a reporter for Channel Television.[5]

In 1997, he was awarded the Churchill Award for Courage by the States of Jersey, for his climb of Everest.[6]

In 2004, he received an MBE for services to mountaineering, sport and charity.[7]

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