Martin Owusu-Antwi Explained

Martin Owusu-Antwi

Full Name:

Martin Owusu-Antwi

Birth Date:

15 April 1995

Birth Place:

Kumasi, Ghana

Height:

5 ft 07in (170 cm)

Weight:

152 (69 kg)

Country:

Ghana

Sport:

Track and field

Event:

100m, 4 x 100 m, 200 m| collegeteam = Coppin State Eagles| pb = 60 m: 6.84s (25 February 2018)

100 m: 10.45s (11 May 2019)

200 m: 20.79s (25 February 2018)

200 m: 20.70s (24 May 2019)| medaltemplates = }}

Martin Owusu-Antwi (born 15 April 1995)^[1] is a Ghanaian sprinter specializing in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He gained his first international experience in the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju and also in the Ghana 4 x 100 meters relay. He also took part in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast running in the 200 meter race. He then went on to participate for the first time in the African Games in Rabat where he reached the semifinals and won his first Gold medal in the Men's 4 × 100 metres relay.^[2]

Athletics

Martin Owusu-Antwi won his first international experience at the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, where he was eliminated in the 100-meter race with 10.97 seconds in the quarterfinals and with the Ghana 4-by-100-meter relay with 39, Eliminated in the preliminary round in 99s. The following year he retired from the Durban African Championship in the 200-meter race with 21.02 s in the semi-finals and finished sixth in the relay in 40.21 s. In 2018 he participated in the Commonwealth Games on the Australian Gold Coast, over 200 meters, and there he reached the semifinals, where he was eliminated with 25.95 seconds. In 2019 he participated for the first time in the African Games in Rabat and reached the semifinals of more than 200 meters, in which he was eliminated with 20.97 s and won the gold medal with the relay with a new player record of 38, 30 s. This gave him a starting place in the Doha World Championship relay, in which 38.24 seconds were not enough for a final. Martin Owusu-Antwi is a student at Coppin State University in Baltimore.^{[3] [4]}

Personal bests

• 100 meters: 10.45 s (+0.6 m / s), 11 May 2019 in Charlotte
• 60 meters (hall): 6.72 s, 25 February 2018 in Boston
• 200 meters: 20.70 s (+0.3 m / s), 24 May 2019 in Jacksonville
• 200 meters (hall): 20.79 s, 25 February 2018 in Boston

International competitions

Year	Competition	Country	Event	Result	Time
2015		Gwangju	100 m floors	Quarter Finals	10"79
			4x100 m	Batteria	39"99
2016	African Championships	Durban	200 m floors	Semifinal	21"02
			4x100 m	6º	40"21
2018	Commonwealth Games	Gold Coast	200 m floors	Semifinal	25"95
2019	African Games	Rabat	200 m floors	Semifinal	20"97
			4x100 m	Gold	38"30
	World Athletics Championships	Doha	4x100 m	Batteria	38"24

Collegiate competitions

!Year!Competition!Position!Event!Time!Wind!Venue

2019	NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships	12th	4x100	39.24	N/A	Austin, United States
2019	Conference USA Outdoor Championships	3rd	100 m	10.49	+1.1	Charlotte, United States
		2nd	100 m	10.45	+0.6
		2nd	200 m	20.87	-0.1
		1st	4x100	39.35	N/A
		1st	4x100	3:14:50	N/A
2019	NCAA Division I East Region Preliminary Rounds	16th	200 m	20.73	+1.4	Jacksonville, United States
		19th	200 m	20.70	+0.3
		10th	4x100	39.22	N/A
		2nd	4x100	3:04.09	N/A

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External links

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics Athlete Profile: Martin OWUSU-ANTWI - Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. 2021-07-29. results.gc2018.com.
2. Web site: Ghana Athletics team get support ahead of Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier. 2021-07-29. Modern Ghana. en.
3. Web site: Martin Owusu-Antwi – Wikipedia. 2021-07-27. de.wikipedia.org. de.
4. Martin Owusu-Antwi https://wikies.wiki/wiki/de/Martin_Owusu-Antwi, .
5. Web site: TFRRS Martin Owusu-Antwi - Track and Field Results & Statistics. 2021-08-22. www.tfrrs.org.