Grace Armah

Grace Armah

Personal information
Born	(1958-09-22) 22 September 1958
Height	1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
Country	Ghana
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	100 m, long jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best	100 m: 11.98 (1984)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Ghana African Championships Silver medal – second place 1985 Cairo Long jump Bronze medal – third place 1984 Rabat 100 m

Grace Armah (full name: Grace Armah Allan-Gayinah born on 22nd September,1958) is a Ghanaian retired female track and field athlete who specialised in 100 metres and long jump events. She won a silver medal and a bronze medal in the 1984 and 1985 editions of the African Championships. Her personal best in 100 metres was 11.98. She also competed for Ghana in the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles as part of Ghana's 4×100 metres relay women's team, which finished 5th in its semi-final heat and failed to progress to the final round.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Ghana
1983	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	15th (q)	4 × 100 m relay	47.51
1984	African Championships	Rabat, Morocco	3rd	100 m	11.98
	Summer Olympics	Los Angeles, United States	9th (q)	4 × 100 m relay	45.20
1985	African Championships	Cairo, Egypt	2nd	Long jump	6.01 m

External links

• Grace Armah at World Athletics