Audio By Carbonatix
Benjamin Azamati has qualified for the men's 100m final at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, UK.
The Ghanaian finished third in heat three of the semi-finals with a time of 10.18s and qualified for the final via a non-automatic qualifying slot.
How 🇬🇭 Benjamin Azamati qualified for the final of the 100m men's event at the #CommonwealthGames2022.
— 👈🏾Join the Joy Sports FPL (@JoySportsGH) August 3, 2022
He did 10.18s.#JoySports pic.twitter.com/Z2Ghwjnt8X
Azamati will be in lane one for the final which takes place later tonight at 20:30GMT. The 24-year-old will compete against the likes of Akani Simbine, Ferdinand Omanyala and Yupun Abeykoon.
🇬🇭 Benjamin Azamati will run in Lane 1 at tonight's 100m final of the #CommonwealthGames2022.
8:30pm. #JoySports pic.twitter.com/t7mNzY32lN— 👈🏾Join the Joy Sports FPL (@JoySportsGH) August 3, 2022
Unfortunately, Sean Safo Antwi missed out on the final after finishing fifth in heat two of the semi-finals with a time of 10.36s.
Azamati is one of four Africans who will participate in the final of the men's 100 event.
The Africans in the 100m final of the #CommonwealthGames2022:
— 👈🏾Join the Joy Sports FPL (@JoySportsGH) August 3, 2022
🇿🇦 Akani Simbine
🇰🇪 Ferdinand Omanyala
🇨🇲 Emmanuel Eseme
🇬🇭 Benjamin Azamati
It's on at 8:30pm tonight!#JoySports #CWG2022 pic.twitter.com/yrbyfdjxyJ
Latest Stories
-
President Mahama ends Resetting Ghana tour of Ahafo Region
48 minutes -
African negotiators seek delivery of climate commitments at COP31
49 minutes -
BoG develops AI rules for financial sector
51 minutes -
‘Big Push’: Government assures contractors of prompt payments
55 minutes -
Court fines miner for breaking into gold buying shop
1 hour -
Tarkwa court jails labourer for three years over GH¢123,000 theft
2 hours -
GAEC must retain nuclear scientists for Ghana’s nuclear ambitions – Minister
3 hours -
Man reportedly mistaken for game and shot by hunter dead in forest
3 hours -
19-year-old mason jailed 15 years for defiling seven-year-old pupil
3 hours -
Ghana’s banking sector assets rise 20.47% to GH¢500.2bn – BoG Governor
3 hours -
22 injured as Sprinter bus overturns at Sege after tyre burst
3 hours -
UN housing expert urges Ghana to strengthen Rent Control Department amid housing affordability concerns
3 hours -
Delta-BCI partnership reaches 166,000 people with breast cancer education
3 hours -
Power restoration fault suspected in Kumasi Central Market fire
8 hours -
The 7-foot giant of Ngleshie Amanfro: Seven-foot Ghanaian Ephraim Saawa dreams of joining the national basketball team
9 hours