Seth Amoo (born 20 March 1983) is a

Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...

ian sprinter who specializes in the

200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...

.Athlete biography: Seth Amoo
beijing2008.cn, ret: Sep 01, 2008 Amoo represented Ghana at the 2008 Summer Olympics in

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. He competed at the

and placed fourth in his first round heat in a time of 20.91 seconds, which was not enough to qualify for the second round.

Competition record

Personal bests

60 metres 60 metres, or 60-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field. It is a championship event for indoor championships, normally dominated by the best outdoor 100 metres runners. At outdoor venues it is a rare distance, at least for senior at ...

- 6.70 s (2008) *

100 metres The 100 metres, or 100-meter dash, is a sprint race in track and field competitions. The shortest common outdoor running distance, the dash is one of the most popular and prestigious events in the sport of athletics. It has been conteste ...

- 10.30 s (2004) *

- 20.36 s (2005) *

400 metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...

- 46.08 s (2003)

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* 1983 births Living people Ghanaian male sprinters Commonwealth Games competitors for Ghana Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Ghana African Games silver medalists for Ghana African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) World Athletics Championships athletes for Ghana Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 All-Africa Games Place of birth missing (living people) {{Ghana-athletics-bio-stub