Eric Blakeley

Eric Blakeley, MBEcite news
title = Order of the British Empire
url = http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/ViewPDF.aspx?pdf=57155&geotype=London&gpn=14&type=Supplement&exact=Eric%20Blakeley
format = PDF
work = London Gazette
publisher = The Stationery Office
page = 14
date = 2003-12-30
accessdate = 2008-05-30
quote = For services to Mountaineering, Sport and Charity in Jersey. ] ,born in 1965,cite web |url=http://www.k2news.com/climbers/blakeley.htm |title= Eric Blakeley |accessdate=2008-05-30 |publisher= everestnews.com] is a mountaineer, adventurer, and television journalist. He lives in Jersey. He has climbed the Seven Summits, the highest mountains on each continent, including Mount Everest.cite web |url= http://www.everestnews.com/seven.htm |title= Seven Summit Stats and Facts |accessdate=2008-05-30 |publisher= everestnews.com] He swam the English Channel in 2003.cite web |url= http://www.channelswimming.net/restext.htm |title= CS&PF Swim Results |accessdate=2008-05-30 |publisher= Channel Swimming and Piloting Federation ] He is a reporter for Channel Television.>cite web |url= http://www.channelonline.tv/channeltelevision/makingnews.lpf |title=Making the News |accessdate=2008-05-30 |publisher= ITV Channel Television]

In 1997, he was awarded the Churchill Award for Courage by the States of Jersey, for his climb of Everest. [http://www.statesassembly.gov.je/documents/minutes/15127-2749.htm STATES MINUTES 3rd June 1997] ]

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