Janet Amponsah

Janet Amponsah

Amponsah at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born	(1993-04-12) April 12, 1993 (age 24)
Alma mater	Middle Tennessee State University
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Sport
Country	Ghana
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	100 m, 200 m
Club	Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders
Coached by	Dean Hayes
Medal record Women's Athletics Representing  Ghana Commonwealth Games 2010 Delhi 4x100 m relay African Games 2015 Brazzaville 4x100 m relay African Championships 2012 Porto Novo 4x100 m relay 2016 Durban 4x100 m relay 2014 Marrakech 4x100 m relay

Janet Amponsah (born 12 April 1993) is a Ghanaian sprinter. She represented her country at the 2013 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. She won medals in the 4 × 100 metres relay at two African Championships and at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. She was selected as Ghana's flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2014 Commonwealth Games and voted the 2015 Ghanaian Female Athlete of the Year. She missed the 2015 World Championships in China due to problems with her entry visa. At the 2016 Olympics she competed in the 200 m and 4 × 100 m relay events.

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