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Nationality
  
United States, Ghana

Event(s)
  
100 metres, 200 metres

Height
  
5 ft 4 in (163 cm)

College team
  
Boston Terriers


Weight
  
118 lb (54 kg)

Name
  
Gemma Acheampong

Sport
  
Track and field

Education
  
Boston University

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Born
  
13 February 1993 (age 31) (
1993-02-13
)
Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Gemma Acheampong (born 13 February 1993 in Chicago, Illinois) is a US-born Ghanaian athlete specialising in the sprinting events.

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Acheampong holds the Ghanain record in the rarely-contested indoor 300 metres event. She represented Ghana in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Personal bests

Outdoor

  • 100 metres – 11.49 (+2.0 m/s) (West Point 2015)
  • 200 metres – 24.21 (+1.2 m/s) (Princeton 2014)

    • Indoor

  • 60 metres – 7.18 (Annapolis 2015)
  • 200 metres – 24.41 (Boston 2015)
  • 300 metres – 39.50 (Boston 2015) NR

    • References

    Gemma Acheampong Wikipedia
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