AZAMATI-KWAKU Benjamin

World Athletics Championships

Year	Location	4 x 100m
2019	Doha, QAT	Heats (38.24)

World Relays

Year	Location	4 x 100m
2021	Chorzow, POL	5th (DQ)

African Games

Year	Location	100m	4 x 100m
2019	Rabat, MAR	SF (10.43)	1st (38.30)

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Playing the card game Uno, watching football, playing video games. (theprairienews.com, 06 Oct 2020)

Athlete, Student

University of Ghana, Accra, GHA

English

West Texas A&M University [Canyon, TX, USA]

Matthew Stewart [club]

He played football growing up but switched to athletics while attending Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School in Accra, Ghana. (newsbreak.com, 14 Jul 2019; campusfila.com, 04 Sep 2020)

He transitioned from football to athletics after his physical education teachers spotted his talent for the sport. (newsbreak.com, 14 Jul 2019; campusfila.com, 04 Sep 2020)

Coach Elorm Amenakpor. (campusfila.com, 04 Sep 2020)

"Never question greatness." (Instagram profile, 11 May 2021)

While competing for West Texas A&M University in the United States of America, in 2021 he was named National Collegiate Athletic Association [NCAA] Division II South Central Region Men's Track and Field Athlete of the Year. He also received the Lone Star Conference Male Indoor Track Athlete of the Year award in 2021. (myjoyonline.com, 12 May 2021; kuulpeeps.com, 27 Mar 2021)

In 2020 he was named Most Exceptional Ghanaian Student-Athlete at the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards. (ghanaweb.com, 08 Jun 2020)