Naa Anang | |
Birth Date: | 10 March 1995 |
Birth Place: | Accra, Ghana[1] |
Height: | 1.65 m |
Weight: | 57 kg |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Long jump |
Education: | Australian Catholic University |
Coach: | Gary Bourne[2] |
Naa Anang (born 10 March 1995) is an Australian athlete specialising in the long jump. She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without reaching the final. In addition, she won a bronze medal at the 2015 Summer Universiade.
Her personal best in the event is 6.81 metres set in Sydney in 2019.[3]
Naa Anang was part of the Australian sprint relay team that finished third at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Representing | ||||||
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2011 | Commonwealth Youth Games | Douglas, Isle of Man | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Long jump | 5.94 m (w) |
2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 17th (q) | Long jump | 5.97 m | |
2015 | Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 3rd | Long jump | 6.55 m | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (q) | Long jump | 6.27 m | |
2018 | Commonwealth Games | Gold Coast, Australia | 9th | Long jump | 6.22 m | |
2019 | World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.62 | |
2022 | Commonwealth Games | Birmingham, England | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 43.16 |