Joshua Abuaku

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Joshua Abuaku
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Joshua Abuaku (2018)
Personal information
Born (1996-07-07) 7 July 1996 (age 27)
Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 mH: 49.49 (La Chaux-de-Fonds 2019)

Joshua Abuaku (born 7 July 1996) is a German 400 metres hurdler .[1]

Career

He won a silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships in Eskilstuna, Sweden. He was selected to compete in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2] He ran a season best time of 49.50 to reach the semi finals.[3]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Abuaku is of Ghanaian descent.[4]

References

  1. ^ Joshua Abuaku at World Athletics
  2. ^ "Joshua Abuaku". Olympics.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 4 Results". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Der gebürtige Oberhausener Joshua Abuaku startete bei den Olympischen Spielen: Großen Traum erfüllt". Lokalkompass. August 31, 2021.