Ghanaian sprint champion, Benjamin Azamati has progressed to the semi-finals stage of the men’s 100m competition in the 13th African Games.
The former West Texas A&M athlete qualified with a time of 10.54s leaving his opponents gasping for air.
Benjamin Azamati secures a spot in the 100m semi-final by clinching victory in Heat 5 with a time of 10.54s.
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Azamati will be hoping to make it to the finals as the semis stage of the men’s 100m race is scheduled for today at 4:50 pm.
In a related development, Aggerh Barnabas is also through to the Semifinals after finishing second in Heat 2 with a time of 10.46s.
Sarfo Ansah completed Heat 1 of the 100m race, securing the fourth position with a time of 10.34 seconds but secured qualification to the semis.
In the women’s division, Hor Halutie made the semi-finals after finishing second in Heat 1 in a time of 11.46s.
Kwartemaa Benedicta concluded Heat 2 of the 100m race, securing the fifth position with a time of 11.95 seconds.