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Benjamin Azamati

1998 - Today

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Benjamin Azamati-Kwaku (born 14 January 1998) is a Ghanaian sprinter, who currently competes for ASICS Global. He made history by breaking a 22-year national record held by Leo Myles Mills on 26 March 2021 in Texas by clocking 9.97 seconds to qualify him for the Tokyo Summer Olympics. Mustafa Ussif, the Sports Minister and Dr Bella Bello Bitugu, the Director of the University of Ghana Sports Directorate, congratulated Benjamin Azamati on the national feat. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 10 different languages on Wikipedia. Benjamin Azamati is the 10,134th most popular athlete (down from 8,957th in 2024), the 203rd most popular biography from Ghana (down from 164th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ghanaian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Benjamin Azamati ranks 10,134 out of 6,025. Before him are Leungo Scotch, Yaqoub Al-Youha, Kemar Hyman, Rylan Wiens, Ashleigh Johnson, and Clément Bessaguet. After him are Martina Strähl, Kieran Tuntivate, Therese Nilshagen, Tom Gale, Julieta Granada, and Nada Laaraj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Benjamin Azamati ranks 1,052. Before him are Oskar Sunnefeldt, Shunsuke Imamura, Maddie Musselman, Chris Willock, Guo Qiqi, and Flóra Pásztor. After him are Mohammed Fardj, Mahmoud Gad, Wiktoria Pikulik, Yulia Timoshinina, Abbey Harkin, and Hanieh Rostamian.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Benjamin Azamati ranks 203 out of 162. Before him are Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed (1974), Desmond N'Ze (1989), Abraham Attah (2002), David Accam (1990), Joshua Buatsi (1993), and Daniel Afriyie (2001). After him are Samuel Takyi (2000), Lisa-Marie Kwayie (1996), Sulemanu Tetteh (1992), Mihraç Akkuş (2000), Edward Omane Boamah (1975), and Abeiku Jackson (2000).

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Among ATHLETES In Ghana

Among athletes born in Ghana, Benjamin Azamati ranks 6. Before him are Ignisious Gaisah (1983), Varazdat Lalayan (1999), Margaret Simpson (1981), Aziz Zakari (1976), and Nadia Eke (1993). After him are Lisa-Marie Kwayie (1996), Sulemanu Tetteh (1992), Abeiku Jackson (2000), Bismark Boateng (1992), Christian Amoah (1999), and Sarfo Ansah (1998).

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