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Former Sprinter Emmanuel Tuffuor urges Team Ghana to win medal in 4×100 meters final

Former Ghanaian sprinter, Emmanuel Tuffuor, says Ghana’s 4X100 relay team should go all out in the final of the 4×100 meters race in the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

The 4X100 relay team managed to reach the final of the Olympics despite finishing 5th in their heat.
The time was fast enough to secure them a place in Friday’s final.|

The quartet of Sean Safo-Antwi, Benjamin Azamati, Emmanuel Yeboah, and Joseph Paul Amoah, finished 5th in a very fast heat with a time of 38.08s.

Reacting to Team Ghana’s 4×100 team reaching the final event, Emmanuel Tuffuor said:

“I was hoping they will be able to reach the

Emmanuel Tuffuor – backing Team Ghana to win a medal in the 4X100m relay final

final. At least they have been able to break the national record since 1997, which is an achievement and I am very happy,” he told Happy FM.

“What matters most now is our support them so they can be able to win a medal. Anything can happen in the final.”

Credit: Happyghana.com

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