Margaret Simpson

Margaret Simpson

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Born
Dec 31, 1981 (44 years old)
Birthplace
Kumasi, Ghana
Events
Heptathlon · 100 m hurdles
Height
1.62 m
Weight
59 kg

Margaret Simpson (born 31 December 1981) is a Ghanaian heptathlete. She won a bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships, setting several personal bests in the process. Her personal best is 6423 points, achieved in Götzis in May 2005.

Personal best · Heptathlon6423
#106 all-time
2026 season best42.52Mar 14, 2026 · Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast
2026 season best
Medals1World Championships: 1 bronze
Area record6423Heptathlon
Area record

As of Oct 29, 2026: Heptathlon 6423 (#106 all-time), 100 m hurdles 13.41, 2026 season best 42.52 (Mar 14, 2026, Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast (GHA)) · Last competition: Cape Coast Open Championships, Mar 14, 2026, 42.52 · World Championships: 1 bronze · Area record (Heptathlon) · 44 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
200mAlgiers 200724.381,000 pts–
800mHelsinki 20052:17.02878 pts–
100mHGötzis 200513.411,095 pts–
4x100mTunis 199947.13–
HJGötzis 20051.851,072 pts–
LJGötzis 20056.321,068 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
World Championships––11

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026JT 42.52–Mar 14, 2026Cape Coast Open Championships
2025JT 44.63–Aug 19, 2025CAA Region II Seniors Athletics Championship
2018HJ 1.60–Jan 27, 2018Sekondi-Takoradi (GHA)
2018SP 11.23–Nov 6, 2018Port Harcourt (NGR)
2018JT 50.30–Jan 27, 2018Sekondi-Takoradi (GHA)
2017LJ 5.76–Mar 18, 2017Accra (GHA)
2017100mH 14.64+0.2Mar 18, 2017Accra (GHA)
2012HJ 1.80–Apr 13, 2012Bambous (MRI)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Margaret Simpson's Heptathlon personal best is 6423, set on May 29, 2005 in Mösle-Stadium, Götzis (AUT), #106 on the all-time list.

Margaret Simpson competes in the Heptathlon and 100 m hurdles.

2026 season best: 42.52, set on Mar 14, 2026 in Cape Coast Sports Stadium, Cape Coast (GHA). Last competition: Cape Coast Open Championships on Mar 14, 2026, 42.52.

Margaret Simpson has won 1 World Championships medal.