Philomena Mensah

Philomena Mensah

CanadaCanada
Born
May 11, 1975 (51 years old)
Birthplace
Accra, Ghana
Events
60 m · 50 Metres

Philomena Mensah (born May 11, 1975) is a Canadian sprinter. Born in Accra, she previously represented Ghana, but emigrated to Canada following the 1994 Commonwealth Games. She won the bronze medal in the 60 metres event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships, after having set a personal best in the heats with 7.02 seconds.

Personal best · 60 m7.02
2004 season best7.45Feb 8, 2004
2004 season best
National record7.0260 m
National record
Personal best · 50 Metres6.05

As of Nov 5, 2026: 60 m 7.02, 50 Metres 6.05, 2004 season best 7.45 (Feb 8, 2004) · Last competition: Canadian Championships, Jul 9, 2004, 11.61 · National record (60 m) · 51 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mMonachil 199911.031,193 pts#206
200mWinnipeg 199923.04*1,130 pts–
4x100mJohannesburg 199842.44–
60m20007.021,213 pts–
60mIndoorMaebashi 19997.021,213 pts–
50MetresIndoorLiévin 20006.05–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200450Metres 6.43–Feb 7, 2004–
200450Metres Indoor6.43–Feb 7, 2004Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
200460m 7.45–Feb 8, 2004–
200460m Indoor7.45–Feb 8, 2004Saskatoon (CAN) (i)
2004100m 11.56+2.0Apr 24, 2004Fort-de-France (FRA)
200355m Indoor6.86–Feb 8, 2003Pocatello, ID (USA) (i)
200355m 6.86–Feb 8, 2003–
200360m Indoor7.18–Jan 25, 2003Salt Lake City, UT (USA) (i)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Philomena Mensah's 60 m personal best is 7.02, set on Feb 11, 2000.

Philomena Mensah competes in the 60 m and 50 Metres.

2004 season best: 7.45, set on Feb 8, 2004. Last competition: Canadian Championships on Jul 9, 2004, 11.61.