Ghana’s 100m record holder, Benjamin Azamati, won Heat 7 of the men’s 100m race while Sean Sarfo-Antwi also finished fourth at the ongoing Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

Azamati, despite a shaky start to the event, finished first with a time of 10.19s to advance to the semi-finals of the 100m.

Sean Sarfo-Antwi also secured a semi-final berth after running 10.33 in Heat 10.


Sarfo-Antwi finished behind Jerod Elcock, Emanuel Archibald and Stephan Charles but still qualified for the next phase.

The semifinals are scheduled for Wednesday, August 3.