Career He lived in Italy for some time, and after returning to Ghana established the Sole Mio restaurant at Osu, Accra.
Achievements He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze medal in the light welterweight (635 kg) category in 1964. Blay was a two-time Commonwealth Games champion, in 1962 and 1966, and later briefly fought as a professional boxer.