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Mark Anthony Awere

Mark Anthony Awere

GHAGHAMen
Birth dateJul 16, 1979
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Mark Anthony Awere is a Ghana sprinter, born on July 16, 1979. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and LJ.

His personal bests include 10.74 in the 100m, 21.69 in the 200m, 8.04 in the LJ, 16.42 in the TJ and 6.99 in the 60m. He has earned 4 gold and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Ghana.

Key facts
Long Jump
8.04
#846 all-time
Triple Jump
16.42
2001 season best
7.90
May 28, 2001 · Kumasi (GHA)
2001 season best
Age
47 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: Long Jump 8.04 (#846 all-time), Triple Jump 16.42, 2001 season best 7.90 (May 28, 2001, Kumasi (GHA)) · 47 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2001
60m
6.99-Feb 11, 2001-Saarbrücken (GER) (i)
2001
LJ
7.90-May 28, 2001
↓
Kumasi (GHA)
2000
LJ
7.90+1.0Aug 5, 2000
↓
Bern (SUI)
2000
100m
10.92+0.5Jun 21, 2000
↓
Heidelberg (GER)
1999
LJ
8.04+0.0Jun 12, 1999
↓
Bad Langensalza (GER)
1999
100m
10.74+2.0Jun 25, 1999
↓
Heidelberg (GER)
1999
200m
21.69+0.0Jun 25, 1999-Heidelberg (GER)
1998
LJ
7.88+0.0Jun 27, 1998
↓
Ghanaian Championships
1998
TJ
16.42+0.0Jun 27, 1998
↓
Ghanaian Championships
1997
LJ
7.39-0.1Aug 23, 1997
↓
Ibadan African Junior Championships
1997
TJ
15.29-1.6Aug 23, 1997
↓
Ibadan African Junior Championships

2001

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.90-May 28Kumasi
LJ
7.31-Feb 23Gent Flanders Indoor - Energizer Euroseries, Gent (i)
LJ
7.19-Feb 16Halle Hallensia Indoor Meeting, Halle (i)
LJ
7.45-Feb 11Saarbrücken (i)
60m
6.99-Feb 11Saarbrücken (i)
LJ
7.12-Feb 2Erfurt TEAG-Indoor, Erfurt (i)

2000

18 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.57+0.5Sep 25The XXVII Olympic Games
LJ
7.57+0.5Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
LJ
7.36+0.9Sep 14Sydney
LJ
7.38+0.2Aug 29Königs Wusterhausen
LJ
7.58-Aug 25Sondershausen
LJ
7.90+1.0Aug 5Bern Swiss Meeting, Bern
LJ
7.63-Jul 22Schapbach
LJ
7.45-0.2Jul 19Cuxhaven
LJ
7.84+0.0Jul 13Algiers African Championships
LJ
7.81+2.3Jul 12Algiers African Championships, Algiers
LJ
7.70+0.0Jul 3Sotteville, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
LJ
7.82+1.7Jun 25Argentan
LJ
7.43-Jun 23Rhede International, Rhede
100m
10.92+0.5Jun 21Heidelberg
LJ
7.41+0.0Jun 11Innsbruck
LJ
7.75+0.0Jun 10Forbach
LJ
7.82+2.1May 28Riederich
LJ
7.55+0.0Apr 16Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Inv., Walnut, CA

1999

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.96+0.4Sep 15Johannesburg All-Africa Games
LJ
7.79+0.8Sep 14Johannesburg All-Africa Games, Johannesburg
LJ
7.60-0.4Aug 26IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
LJ
7.60-0.4Aug 21IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla
LJ
8.02+2.8Aug 15La Chaux-de-Fonds
LJ
7.59+0.0Jul 16Dessau International, Dessau
LJ
7.54+0.0Jun 29Strasbourg
200m
21.69+0.0Jun 25Heidelberg
100m
10.74+2.0Jun 25Heidelberg
LJ
7.76+0.0Jun 23Kassel
LJ
8.04+0.0Jun 12Bad Langensalza
LJ
7.87+0.0Jun 6Stuttgart LG Athletics, Stuttgart
LJ
7.90+1.7May 1Athens Georgia Invitational, Athens, GA
LJ
7.87+0.0Apr 18Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
LJ
7.32+0.1Mar 27Gainesville Florida Relays Inv, Gainesville, FL
LJ
7.45-Feb 20Fairfax Collegiat Invitational, Fairfax, VA (i)

1998

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.73+0.4Sep 20Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur
LJ
7.65-0.2Sep 19Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games, Kuala Lumpur
LJ
7.52+0.5Aug 29Troisdorf
LJ
7.77+0.0Aug 22Dakar African Championships
TJ
16.42+0.0Jun 27Ghanaian Championships
LJ
7.88+0.0Jun 27Ghanaian Championships

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.29-1.6Aug 23Ibadan African Junior Championships
LJ
7.39-0.1Aug 23Ibadan African Junior Championships

Honours

5

Algiers African Championships

Long Jump

2000
5

Algiers African Championships

Long Jump

2000
🥉

Johannesburg All-Africa Games

Long Jump

1999
🥉

Dakar African Championships

Long Jump

1998
5

Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games

Long Jump

1998
🥇

Ghanaian Championships

Long Jump

1998
🥇

Ghanaian Championships

Triple Jump

1998
🥉

Dakar African Championships

Long Jump

1998
5

Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games

Long Jump

1998
🥇

Ibadan African Junior Championships

Triple Jump

1997
🥇

Ibadan African Junior Championships

Long Jump

1997
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mark Anthony Awere's Long Jump personal best?

Mark Anthony Awere's Long Jump personal best is 8.04, set on Jun 12, 1999 in Bad Langensalza (GER), #846 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mark Anthony Awere compete in?

Mark Anthony Awere competes in the Long Jump and Triple Jump.

How did Mark Anthony Awere perform in 2001?

2001 season best: 7.90, set on May 28, 2001 in Kumasi (GHA).