- Monica Twum
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Monica Afia Twum (born 14 March 1978) is a female track and field sprinter from Ghana. Together with Mavis Akoto, Vida Anim and Vida Nsiah she holds the Ghanaian record in 4 x 100 metres relay with 43.19 seconds, achieved during the heats at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Ghana 1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 8th 200 m 1999 All-Africa Games Johannesburg, South Africa 3rd 200 m 2000 African Championships Algiers, Algeria 3rd 100 m Personal bests
- 100 metres - 11.31 s (2001)
- 200 metres - 22.98 s (1999)
External links
- IAAF profile for Monica Twum
Categories:- 1978 births
- Living people
- Sprinters
- Ghanaian athletes
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Ghana
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- African athletics biography stubs
- Ghanaian sportspeople stubs
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