Benjamin Azamati Equals Joseph Amoah’s 200m Indoor Record

Benjamin Azamati Equals Joseph Amoah’s 200m Indoor Record

OLY Benjamin Azamati has equaled the 200m national indoor record yesterday, Saturday, 26th February at the 2022 Lone Star Conference Championships in the United States.

He runs 200m in 20.57 seconds at the Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, Texas. Benjamin now holds Ghana’s 100m in 9.97 seconds and shares 200m indoor record in 20.57 seconds with his fellow Olympian athlete Joseph Amoah.

His time is also the second-fastest NCAA DII history. He also won the 60m gold in 6.55 seconds, setting an all-time LSC record.

Fellow countryman and teammate Desmond Aryee also placed 4^th in a time of 6.80 seconds.

Leading Results 60m

Leading Results 200m

1. Benjamin Azamati – 20.57
2. Delan Edwin – 20.79
3. Jeremiah Lauzon – 21.14
4. J.T. Smith – 21.37
5. Verell McBride – 21.45
6. William Frobe – 21.78
7. Keitron Boyd – 21.80
8. Ja’Micah Polk – 21.97

Check for the full results here