Sean Safo-Antwi

Sean Safo-Antwi
Sean Safo-Antwi in Birmingham 2018
Full name	Sean Nana AK Safo-Antwi
nation	Ghana United Kingdom
birthday	31st January 1990 (age 30)
place of birth	London , UK
size	180 cm
Weight	85 kg
Career
discipline	sprint
society	Enfield and Haringey Athletic Club
Trainer	Jonas Tawiah-Dodoo
status	active
Medal table
Africa Games 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Africa Games gold Rabat 2019 4 × 100 m
last change: March 7, 2020

Sean Nana AK Safo-Antwi (born January 31, 1990 in London ) is a Ghanaian sprinter who competed for the United Kingdom until 2015 .

Athletic career

Sean Safo-Antwi gained his first international experience in 2015 at the European Indoor Championships in Prague , where he was eliminated in the semifinals in the 60-meter run with 6.63 s. He then took part with the British 4 x 100 meter relay in the World Relays in the Bahamas and was eliminated there with 38.79 s in the lead. The following year he took part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for Ghana , but was eliminated there with 10.43 s in the first round . In 2018 he reached the finals at the World Indoor Championships in Birmingham , where he finished seventh over 60 meters in 6.60 s. Shortly afterwards he retired from the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast in the 100-meter run with 10.95 s in the lead. In the following year he took part in the African Games in Ghana for the first time , where he finished fifth over 100 meters in 10.18 seconds and won the Ghanaian 4 x 100 meter relay with a new player record of 38.30 seconds. He then retired at the World Championships in Doha with the relay with 38.24 s in the preliminary round .

Personal best

• 100 meters: 10.14 s (+0.9 m / s), June 7, 2014 in Regensburg
  • 60 meters (hall): 6.55 s, February 6, 2016 in Mondeville
• 200 meters: 20.76 s (+0.3 m / s) on May 8, 2016 in the London Borough of Newham

Web links

Commons : Sean Safo-Antwi  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Sean Safo-Antwi in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Sean Safo-Antwi in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Athlete profile at the CG2018