Ernest Obeng

Ernest Obeng

Born
Apr 8, 1956 (70 years old)
Events
100 m · 60 m

Ernest Obeng is a Ghana sprinter, born on April 8, 1956. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m.

His personal bests include 10.14 in the 100m, 20.99 in the 200m, 39.02 in the 4x100m, 6.62 in the 60m and 6.62 in the 60m. He has earned 1 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ghana.

Personal best · 100 m10.14
1989 season best6.67Feb 4, 1989
Personal best · 60 m6.62

As of Nov 6, 2026: 100 m 10.14, 60 m 6.62, 1989 season best 6.67 (Feb 4, 1989) · 70 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
100mPortsmouth 1987Ghana 100 m all-time list10.14*1,159 pts–
200mNice 1979Ghana 200 m all-time list20.991,069 pts–
4x100mMontréal 1979Ghana 4 × 100 m all-time list39.02–
60mIndoorBudapest 19876.621,142 pts–
60m19876.621,142 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
198960m 6.67–Feb 4, 1989–
198860m 6.70–Feb 20, 1988–
198760m 6.62–Feb 7, 1987–
1987100m 10.14+2.1Jun 20, 1987–
198660m 6.71–Feb 8, 1986–
1986100m 10.39+1.4Jul 5, 1986–
198560m 6.63–Feb 1, 1985–
1985100m 10.28+1.8Aug 21, 1985–
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Ernest Obeng's 100 m personal best is 10.14, set on Jun 20, 1987 in Portsmouth (GBR).

Ernest Obeng competes in the 100 m and 60 m.

1989 season best: 6.67, set on Feb 4, 1989.