{"id":63082,"date":"2023-05-02T12:21:06","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T12:21:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/02\/aggreh-boakye-are-tamale-gnpc-ghanas-fastest\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T12:21:06","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T12:21:06","slug":"aggreh-boakye-are-tamale-gnpc-ghanas-fastest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/02\/aggreh-boakye-are-tamale-gnpc-ghanas-fastest\/","title":{"rendered":"Aggreh, Boakye Are Tamale GNPC Ghana’s Fastest"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The winners flanked by Powell (L) and Brobby<\/strong><\/p>\n

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University of Development Studies\u2019 (UDS) Barnabas Aggreh became the first winner of this year\u2019s Ghana\u2019s Fastest at the Aliu Mahama Stadium in Tamale last Saturday.<\/p>\n

The northern region-based student proved he is the current fastest man in the country by clocking 10.13 seconds to win the men seniors race.<\/p>\n

Following closely in second place was Olympian Sarfo Ansah with 10.22 seconds, while Derrick Sarkodie placed third with10.47 seconds.<\/p>\n

In the female\u2019s seniors race, Boakye Beatrice, also of UDS, finished first with 11.68 seconds.<\/p>\n

She was followed by Aduntira Grace of Gbewaa Club, Northern Region, clocking 11.90 seconds.<\/p>\n

There were U-18 and U-15 races.<\/p>\n

Top retired Jamaican sprinter and former world 100 meters record holder, Asafa Powell and his wife graced the event.<\/p>\n

Founder of Ghana\u2019s Fastest Human, Reks Brobby commended the athletes, Asafa Powell and sponsors for making the Tamale meet a huge success.<\/p>\n

Below are the full results <\/strong><\/p>\n

U-15 Boys (Hand time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st. Lifumba Prosper, KRASEC, Oti Region \u2013 11.91<\/p>\n

2nd. Mohammed Sulemana, Shishegu Zion Sch, Northern Region \u2013 12.05<\/p>\n

3rd. Tahidu Abdul \u2013 Jabir, Gbamabaya T.I Sch, Northern Region \u2013 12.16<\/p>\n

U-15 Girls (Hand time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st. Rebecca Konja, Oti Region \u2013 13.53<\/p>\n

2nd. Saja Beatrice, Oti Region \u2013 13.76<\/p>\n

3rd. Abdul Rahaman Mariam, Shishagu Zion Sch, Northern Region \u2013 14.33<\/p>\n

U-18 Boys (Hand time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st. Mahami Alhassan, TAMASCO, Northern Region \u2013 10.70<\/p>\n

2nd. Salifu Abdulai, Sora Club, Northern Region \u2013 10.82<\/p>\n

3rd. Abdul Majeed Abukari, Sora Club, Northern Region \u2013 10.95<\/p>\n

U-18 Girls (Hand time)<\/strong><\/p>\n

1st. Akua Maye Comfort, KRASEC, Oti Region \u2013 13.23<\/p>\n

2nd. Naprieja Ruth, Krachi Model JHS, Oti Region -13.28<\/p>\n

3rd. Sulemana Asana, Bamvia Presby JHS, Northern Region \u2013 13.98<\/p>\n

From The Sports Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n

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