ACCRA, Ghana – One of the eight fastest 200 meter dash sprinters in Africa is a Texas A&M University-Commerce Lion.
Ibrahim Fuseini (Accra, Ghana) punched his ticket to the 200 meter dash finals at The 2023 African Games hosted in Accra, taking place from March 4-23.
He timed 21.02 seconds in the first round to qualify for the 200 meter dash semifinals, and cleared the finish line with a time of 21.03 seconds to march into the finals.
The finals take face at 4:50 p.m. local and 11:50 a.m. central on Friday morning. Fuseini's time was seventh fastest among the eight racers in the finals. Live results can be tracked
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During the indoor season for A&M-Commerce this year, Fuseini won the silver medal in the 200 meter dash at the Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships in Birmingham, Alabama.
The outdoor season for the Lions starts on Friday at the Clyde Hart Classic in Waco.
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