- He is a Ghanaian sprinter
- He has represented Ghana in multiple international competitions
- He represented Great Britain at the international level before switching his allegiance to Ghana
Sean Safo Antwi is a Ghanaian sprinter born in London, England to Ghanaian parents who emigrated in search of a better life.
The sprinter is known for his exceptional speed and has represented Ghana in multiple international competitions including the 2016 and 2020 Olympics.
Antei is known for his 100-meter speed achieved in London in 2022 and also holds a personal best for the 200-meter record set in Newham in 2016.
He initially represented Great Britain at the international level but switched allegiance to Ghana in 2016.
After switching his allegiance to Ghana, he participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Sean Safo Antwi
Full name |
Sean Safo-Antwi |
Age |
33 years old |
Height |
1.80 place |
e of birth |
London, England |
Date of birth |
October 31 1990 |
Nationality |
Ghanaian |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Source of wealth |
Athletic earnings |
Marital status |
Single |
Saen Safo-Antwi Personal Life
Sean Safo-Antwi was born in London, England to Ghanaian parents who emigrated to England in search of greener pastures.
Sean Safo-Antwi. Photo/X.com
On realizing his talent in athletics, his parents played a significant role in fostering his passion for athletics, encouraging him to pursue his sporting ambitions from a young age.
The athlete developed a keen interest in the sport during his formative years and excelled in sprinting, demonstrating the potential to become a top-tier athlete.
Antwi represented Great Britain at the international level where he showcased his potential in various competitions.
He then chose to switch his allegiance to his native land Ghana to compete for the country of his heritage.
His debut for Ghana came at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where he participated in the 100 meters event.
He continued to represent Ghana in international competitions including the 2020 Summer Olympics where he participated in the men’s 4×100 meters relay.
Safo maintains a private life where he keeps his personal life details under wraps. He is a dedicated man to his craft and remains committed to achieving excellence in the world of sprinting.
Safo is passionate about sprinting and since this extends beyond his pursuits, he is involved in supporting the development of aspiring young athletes in Ghana.
Sean Safo Antwi Career
Safo’s career began at an early age and his passion for the sport fueled his desire to pursue the sport seriously.
His parents realized his talent and they encouraged him to continue working on it till he achieved what he wanted to become and are proud of who he is today.
Sean Safo Antwi. Photo/MyJoyOnline
Safo dedicated himself to training and refining his technique, showcasing remarkable speed that attracted scouts leading him to represent Great Britain internationally.
In 2016, he decided to switch his allegiance from Britain to Ghana, his native land and made his debut the same year at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro where he competed in the 100 meters.
The sprinter continued training and four years later, he participated at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo for the 4X100 meters relay.
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