Mercy Addy
Appearance
Mercy Addy (born 7 May 1964) is a Ghanaian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.
Her personal best time is 51.0 seconds (hand-timed), which she achieved in October 1989 in Accra. This time currently stands as the Ghanaian record.[1] She also recorded a time of 52.08 seconds with electronic timing.
Achievements
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing | |||||
1984 | African Championships | Rabat, Morocco | 2nd | 200 m | |
3rd | 400 m | ||||
1987 | All-Africa Games | Nairobi, Kenya | 3rd | 400 m | |
1988 | African Championships | Annaba, Algeria | 3rd | 400 m |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ghanaian athletics records". athlerecords.net. 27 April 2002. Archived from the original on 8 June 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
External links
[edit]
Categories:
- 1964 births
- Living people
- Ghanaian female hurdlers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Ghana
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Ghana
- African Games bronze medalists for Ghana
- African Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 All-Africa Games
- 20th-century Ghanaian women
- 21st-century Ghanaian women
- Ghanaian athletics biography stubs