iaaf
Home Athletics

Athletics

Benjamin Azamati pockets $10,000 after historic first place at the Paris Diamond League

Ghanaian 100m record holder Benjamin Kwaku Azamati is $10,000 richer after clinching a historic 1st place in the Paris Diamond League on Saturday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnU7QaRly5k&feature=youtu.be The prize money for the qualification meetings in the Wanda Diamond League prize pool per discipline is...

Rose Yeboah wins Ghana’s first gold medal at CAA 2022

Rose Yeboah grabbed Ghana's first gold medal at the CAA Seniors Championships in Mauritius with 1.79m in the women’s high jump event. Ghana's Rose Yeboah grabs high jump gold at CAA 2022 - YouTube Ghana's Rose Yeboah grabs high jump gold...

UG wins first gold in discus throw at 10th African Universities Game

The University of Ghana Legon today won its first gold medal at the ongoing African Universities Games (FASU Games) at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya. Dominic McCarthy tossed the discus at 42.02m to clinch first place ahead of Kenyatta University's Oscar...

I want to be part of Ghana’s 4x100m relay – UGs Rasheed

University of Ghana Legon (UG) sprinter Abdul Rasheed Saminu wants to be on Ghana's 4x100m relay team for the African Championships, Commonwealth Games and the World Championships. Saminu won the recent UG Inter Halls in a time of 10.67s which...

Video: Omanyala sets up show down with Akani Simbine after 10.07s clocking

Kenyan sprint king Ferdinand Omanyala set up a showdown with South Africa’s Akani Simbine in the 100m final after clocking 10.07s to win his semifinal heat at the CAA African Seniors Championships on Wednesday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exP4knf4c9Q&feature=youtu.be The Kenyan had earlier produced 10.05s...

Social Media reacts to Sammy Kuffour’s revelation he sold weed in his youth

Social media has reacted to news about former Ghanaian great Sammy Osei Kuffour that he sold weed, worked as a shoeshine boy and engaged in other misdeeds during his youth.  Kuffour's revelation came after he was asked about his ambition...

Mary Boakye is a gem that has been found- Prof. Nsiah

Former Ghanaian sprinter Prof. Christian Nsiah has described new home-based sprint sensation Mary Boakye as ‘a germ that has been found.’  Boakye captured the hearts and minds of athletics fans when she clocked the third-fastest 100m time (11.56sPB) by a...

Akani Simbine and Caster Semenya lead South Africa to CAA Senior Championships 

African 100m champion Akani Simbine and former World champion Caster Semenya have been named as part of an 89-member team to compete for South Africa at the CAA Senior Championships in Mauritius from 8-12 June 2022. Simbine is billed to...

FASU 2022: UG records gold medal with season’s best 39.38s in 4x100m

The University of Ghana won gold in the men’s 4x100m relay final at the Africa University Sports with an impressive 39.38s clocking. Placed in lane 8, UG took charge of the race from the first 100m with a strong lead...

SEEDAfrique, LSG & WINSNETGH to hold historic first IDSDP Day in Ghana on 6th...

SEEDAfrique, Liquid Sports Ghana and Women in Sports Network Ghana would organise a historic first-ever International Day of Sports for Development and Peach (IDSDP) 2022 at the Accra Sports stadium on Wednesday, 6th April 2022. The celebration will highlight how...

Get Connected

6,170FansLike
127FollowersFollow
3,040SubscribersSubscribe

MOST COMMENTED

Devers crowned Queen of the sprint

AGAINST THE ODDS A true champion, Yolanda Gail Devers’ track success came after years of misdiagnosed health problems. The American failed to qualify for the...

HOT NEWS