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Mercy Addy

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Mercy Addy (born 7 May 1964) is a Ghanaian sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

Her personal best time is 51.0 seconds (hand-timed), which she achieved in October 1989 in Accra. This time currently stands as the Ghanaian record.[1] She also recorded a time of 52.08 seconds with electronic timing.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Ghana
1984 African Championships Rabat, Morocco 2nd 200 m
3rd 400 m
1987 All-Africa Games Nairobi, Kenya 3rd 400 m
1988 African Championships Annaba, Algeria 3rd 400 m

References

  1. ^ "Ghanaian athletics records". athlerecords.net. 27 April 2002. Archived from the original on 8 June 2007. Retrieved 11 March 2024.