Joseph Paul Amoah

Budapest 2023: Team Ghana Withdraws From 4x100M Relays
24 Aug

Budapest 2023: Team Ghana Withdraws From 4x100M Relays

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Team Ghana has withdrawn from Friday’s 4x100m relay heats at the ongoing World Athletics Championships after two members of the team picked up injuries during their individual events on Wednesday. The decision was taken after James Dadzie and Joseph Paul Amoah picked up injuries in the men’s 200m heats during the morning session of Day 5. In a statement on Wednesday evening, Ghana Athletics said the decision was taken in consultation with the Honorable Minister of Youth and Sports, Hon. Mustapha Ussif and affirmed that “it is in the best interest and greater good of James and Joseph’s careers to…
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How Joseph Paul Amoah Nearly Missed Out On Winning Commonwealth Bronze
05 Jan

How Joseph Paul Amoah Nearly Missed Out On Winning Commonwealth Bronze

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Joseph Paul Amoah stole headlines on August 6 2022, with a 20.49s sprint which won him bronze in the 200m final of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. His medal chalk was the first time since 2006 an African medaled in the event, and the first Ghanaian since George Daniels achieved the feat in 1974. “I know I drew a very good lane. Being in lane 5 means I could see those coming from 1-4 and also those from 6-9 so I wanted to use that to my advantage. The fans are also very loud [so] I was trying to use that…
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