Ghana’s quickest sprinters have arrived in America to arrange for the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo later this yr.
The seven-man workforce touched down in Texas on Sunday for 2 weeks of intensive coaching at Texas A&M College earlier than heading to Japan for the worldwide competitors.
Main the squad is Abdul Rasheed-Saminu, who made historical past in Might by becoming Ghana’s fastest man with a time of 9.86 seconds. The speedster went even sooner in July, clocking 9.84 seconds at Powder Springs, although that had wind help.
Benjamin Azamati will be a part of the group later after competing in Europe on August 18. He ran 9.98 seconds in California again in Might, making him one other key weapon in Ghana’s dash arsenal.
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The opposite sprinters already in camp are Ibrahim Fuseini, Barnabas Aggerh, Mustapha Bokpin and Isaac Botsio. All seven have posted Ghana’s quickest 100m occasions this yr.
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Listed here are their finest 2025 performances:
Ghana Relay Crew
Coach George Pincock, who runs the athletics programme at Texas A&M, will oversee their coaching periods.
Ghana secured their place at the World Championships by way of their 4x100m relay workforce, who certified with a time of 38.32 seconds. The relay squad completed second of their warmth on the World Athletics Relays in China again in Might.
The workforce consists of Joseph Paul Amoah, Sean Safo-Antwi, Ibrahim Fuseini, Barnabas Aggerh, and Mustapha Alufu Bokpin, giving Ghana sturdy medal hopes in each particular person and relay occasions.
