AMOAH Christian

25 Jul 1999
22
Male
Olympic Scholarship
ACCRA
 
Ghana

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
WLF Weightlifting Men's 96kg 12

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Tokyo International Forum
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Olympic Games
YearLocation85kg - Total
2016Rio de Janeiro, BRA20th (283)

World Championships
YearLocation85kg - Total85kg - Snatch85kg - C&J96kg - Total96kg - Snatch96kg - C&J
2018Ashgabat, TKM---28th (335)30th (150)28th (185)
2017Anaheim, CA, USA21st (308)23rd (139)26th (169)---
2015Houston, TX, USA28th (279)33rd (125)29th (154)---

African Games
YearLocation89kg - Total89kg - Snatch89kg - C&J
2019Rabat, MAR3rd (292)3rd (148)3rd (180)

African Championships
YearLocation89kg - Total89kg - Snatch89kg - C&J96kg - Total96kg - Snatch96kg - C&J
2021Nairobi, KEN---2nd (333)2nd (149)2nd (184)
2019Cairo, EGY3rd (320)3rd (148)5th (172)---


Legend
C&J - Clean & Jerk, (---) - no valid result, DSQ - Disqualified
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Athlete
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University of Ghana, Accra, GHA
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English
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Nii Darku Dodoo [national], GHA
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A wrist injury meant he was unable to train for a month in March 2016. (Athlete, 17 Aug 2016; ghanacrusader.com, 31 Mar 2016)
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He began weightlifting in 2013 in Accra, Ghana. (Athlete, 17 Aug 2016)
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"My brother was a lifter, so I took inspiration from him." (Athlete, 17 Aug 2016)
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To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (ghananewsagency.org, 29 Apr 2019)
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US weightlifter Kendrick Farris. (Athlete, 17 Aug 2016)
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"Anger won't make your problems easier. Tears won't bring back what is gone. But a smile, and gratitude will make you stronger." (Instagram profile, 23 Mar 2017)
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He was named Male Weightlifter of the Year at the 2016 Sports Writers Association of Ghana Awards. (insidethegames.biz, 25 Jan 2017)
Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event
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