Kwaku Boateng (high jumper) explained

Kwaku Boateng (born 30 June 1974 in Eastmont, Ghana) is a Canadian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.34 metres, achieved in July 2000 in Zagreb. Boateng competed representing Ghana from 1993 to 1996. From January 1997 he has competed for Canada. His hometown is Montreal, Quebec. Boateng is father to Canadian High Jumper Tristan Boateng (Class of 2024), who previously attended Bill Crothers Secondary School in Markham, Ontario.

International competitions

Representing
1994Victoria, Canada20th (q)2.05 m
Representing
1997World Indoor ChampionshipsParis, France18th (q)2.20 m
1999Winnipeg, Canada1st2.25 m
Seville, Spain6th2.29 m
2000Sydney, Australia12th2.25 m
2001Lisbon, Portugal12th2.20 m
Ottawa, Canada2nd2.31 m
Edmonton, Canada8th2.25 m
2002Manchester, United Kingdom2nd2.25 m
2005Niamey, Niger2nd2.20 m

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