Yaw Fosu-Amoah (born 8 October 1981 in Ghana[1]) is a retired South African long jumper.
His personal best jump is 7.95 metres, achieved in the qualifying round at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Married to Refilwe Fosu-Amoah (African Pageant Queen).
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Universiade | İzmir, Turkey | 11th | Long jump | 7.10 m | |
| 9th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.42 s | ||||
| 2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 10th | Long jump | 7.71 m | |
| African Championships | Bambous, Mauritius | 9th | Long jump | 7.53 m | ||
| 2007 | All-Africa Games | Algiers, Algeria | 13th (q) | Long jump | 7.35 m | |
| 2008 | African Championships | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 10th | Long jump | 7.63 m | |
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 24th (q) | Long jump | 7.17 m | |