Joseph Amoah

Ghana Athletics | Sprinter

Player Info

Full Name: Joseph Amoah

Nationality: Ghana

Position: Sprinter

Born: 12 Jan 1997

Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 9 in)

Weight: 68 kg (150 lb)

Club Info

Team: Ghana Athletics

Sport: Athletics

About Joseph Amoah

Joseph Paul Amoah (born 12 January 1997) is a Ghanaian sprinter specializing in the 100 metres and the 200 metres. He competed at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in the 100 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay, and at the 2019 African Games he won a gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay. He was also a 100 metres finalist at the 2019 African Games, finishing fourth.

Amoah has personal best times of 9.94 seconds and 20.08 seconds in the 100 metres and 200 metres respectively. His personal best performance in the 200 metres broke the Ghanaian record previously held by three-time Olympian Emmanuel Tuffour by 0.07 seconds.