Hannah Afriyie
Hannah Afriyie (born December 21, 1951 ) is a former Ghanaian sprinter .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, she reached the quarter-finals over 100 m and 200 m .
In 1974 she won bronze in the 4 x 100 meter relay at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch . Over 100 m she was eliminated in the semi-finals and over 200 m in the preliminary run.
In 1978 she managed a double victory over 100 m and 200 m at the Africa Games in Algiers . At the Commonwealth Games in Edmonton , she was fourth over 100 m and fifth in the Ghanaian 4-by-100-meter relay; over 200 m she did not start in the semifinals.
The following year, she won gold over 200 m and silver over 100 m at the African Athletics Championships in Dakar in 1979 . At the Athletics World Cup in Montreal , she was sixth over 200 m and seventh in the African 4-by-100-meter relay.
At the Athletics World Cup in Rome in 1981 she was eighth in the 200 m and seventh in the African 4 x 100 meter relay.
Personal bests
- 100 m: 11.47 s, 1978
- 200 m: 23.01 s, July 25, 1978, Algiers
Web links
- Hannah Afriyie in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Hannah Afriyie in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Afriyie, Hannah |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ghanaian sprinter |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1951 |