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Abigail Kwarteng
GHAWomenBirth dateJan 13, 1997
BirthplaceBekwai, Ghana
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Abigail Kwarteng (born January 13, 1997, in Bekwai) is a Ghanaian high jumper.
She has competed at world championships, most recently at the 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco.
Key facts
Age
29 years old
As of Sep 25, 2026: High Jump 1.92 (#380 all-time), 2024 season best 1.75 (Apr 26, 2024, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN (USA)) · Last competition: Music City Challenge, Apr 27, 2024, 1.75 · 29 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | HJ | 1.75 | - | Apr 26, 2024 | ↑ | Music City Challenge |
| 2023 | HJ | 1.83 | - | Jan 20, 2023 | ↑ | American Track League - Hawkeye Pro Classic |
| 2022 | HJ | 1.92 | - | Apr 16, 2022 | ↑ | Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA) |
| 2022 | LJ | 5.95 | +1.6 | May 14, 2022 | - | Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX (USA) |
| 2022 | TJ | 12.94 | -0.6 | Apr 23, 2022 | ↓ | Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA (USA) |
| 2020 | HJ | 1.77 | - | Feb 29, 2020 | ↑ | Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | HJ | 1.82 | - | Feb 23, 2019 | ↑ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | HJ | 1.87 | - | May 5, 2018 | ↑ | Lubbock, TX (USA) |
| 2018 | TJ | 12.48 | +0.0 | Apr 22, 2018 | ↓ | Canyon, TX (USA) |
| 2017 | HJ | 1.76= | - | Feb 18, 2017 | ↑ | Hobbs, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2016 | HJ | 1.76 | - | Jun 26, 2016 | ↑ | Durban (RSA) |
2024
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.75 | - | Apr 27 | Music City Challenge |
HJ | 1.75 | - | Apr 26 | Music City Challenge |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.75 | - | Jun 17 | ATL All-Comers Series |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Jun 3 | Music City Track Carnival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Jun 2 | Music City Track Carnival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Apr 22 | Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Jan 21 | American Track League - Hawkeye Pro Classic |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Jan 20 | American Track League - Hawkeye Pro Classic |
2022
21 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.89 | - | Aug 6 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
HJ | 1.81 | - | Aug 4 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
HJ | 1.90 | - | Jun 23 | Jamaican Championships |
HJ | 1.92 | - | Jun 11 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
HJ | 1.92 | - | Jun 9 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
HJ | 1.84 | - | May 28 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN |
TJ | 12.88 | +1.3 | May 15 | Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX |
TJ | 13.03 | +2.8 | May 15 | Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX |
HJ | 1.79 | - | May 15 | Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX |
LJ | 6.12 | +3.0 | May 14 | Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX |
LJ | 5.95 | +1.6 | May 14 | Conference USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX |
HJ | 1.84 | - | Apr 30 | The Penn Relays Carnival, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA |
TJ | 12.94 | -0.6 | Apr 23 | Georgia Tech Invitational, Geroge C. Griffin Track, Atlanta, GA |
HJ | 1.92 | - | Apr 16 | War Eagle Invite, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL |
TJ | 12.79 | +2.1 | Apr 9 | Tennessee Relays, Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium, Knoxville, TN |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Apr 8 | Tennessee Relays, Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium, Knoxville, TN |
HJ | 1.84 | - | Mar 19 | Tiger Track Classic, Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL |
TJ | 12.38 | - | Jan 22 | Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
HJ | 1.70 | - | Jan 21 | Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
TJ | 12.87 | - | Jan 15 | Commodore Indoor, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
HJ | 1.83 | - | Jan 14 | Commodore Indoor, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) |
2020
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.77 | - | Feb 29 | SEC Indoor Championships, Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (i) |
HJ | 1.71 | - | Feb 14 | Texas Tech Shootout, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (i) - Invitational Events |
HJ | 1.74 | - | Feb 7 | New Mexico Collegiate Classic, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
HJ | 1.72 | - | Jan 31 | Indiana University Relays, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i) |
HJ | 1.74 | - | Jan 17 | Samford January Invite, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
HJ | 1.74 | - | Jan 10 | UAB Blazer Invitational, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i) |
2019
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.75 | - | Aug 29 | African Games, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
HJ | 1.75 | - | Aug 27 | African Games, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
HJ | 1.81 | - | Jun 8 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
HJ | 1.81 | - | Jun 7 | NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships |
HJ | 1.75 | - | May 23 | NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL |
HJ | 1.75 | - | May 11 | SEC Ch., Fayetteville, AR |
HJ | 1.78 | - | Apr 27 | LSU Invitational, Baton Rouge, LA |
HJ | 1.79 | - | Apr 20 | War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL - Invitational Events |
HJ | 1.80 | - | Apr 12 | Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL |
HJ | 1.76 | - | Mar 29 | Pepsi Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL - Invitational Events |
HJ | 1.82 | - | Feb 23 | SEC Indoor Championships, Fayetteville, AR (i) |
HJ | 1.78 | - | Feb 15 | LSU Twilight, Baton Rouge, LA (i) |
HJ | 1.73 | - | Feb 9 | Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Invitational Events |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 1.80 | - | Aug 5 | African Championships, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba |
HJ | 1.80 | - | Aug 4 | African Championships, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba |
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Honours
5
2022XXII Commonwealth Games
High Jump
5
2022XXII Commonwealth Games
High Jump
8
2019African Games
High Jump
4
2018African Championships
High Jump
4
2018African Championships
High Jump
4
2016Durban African Championships
High Jump
4
2016Durban African Championships
High Jump
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Abigail Kwarteng's High Jump personal best?
Abigail Kwarteng's High Jump personal best is 1.92, set on Apr 16, 2022 in Hutsell-Rosen Track, Auburn, AL (USA), #380 on the all-time list.
Which events does Abigail Kwarteng compete in?
Abigail Kwarteng competes in the High Jump.
How did Abigail Kwarteng perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 1.75, set on Apr 26, 2024 in Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN (USA). Last competition: Music City Challenge on Apr 27, 2024, 1.75.