Ghana at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics

Ghana at the 2007 World Athletics Championships
WA code	GHA
National federation	Ghana Athletics Association
Website	https://ghanaathletics.org/
24 August 2007 (2007-08-24) – 2 September 2007 (2007-09-02)
Competitors	3 (1 man and 2 women) in Athletics sports
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
World Athletics Championships appearances (overview)
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Results

Qualification rounds

('Q': Automatic Qualifier, 'q': Fastest Loser Qualifier, '-': Did not start, 'DNS', Did not qualify, 'DQ' - Disqualified, 'n/a' Not applicable SB: Season's Best, PB: Personal Best)

Men

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarter-final		Semi-final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Seth Amoo [1]	200 metres	20.85	30	Did not advance

Women

Track and road events

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarter-final		Semi-final		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Vida Anim [2]	100 metres	11.22 SB	9	11.36	20	Did not advance
Vida Anim	200 metres	23.16 [3]	18	23.47 [4]	26	Did not advance
Margaret Simpson [5]	heptathlon	DNF	—	—

In the women's heptathlon, Margaret Simpson, who was the bronze medalist at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, withdrew after the first two events. In the first event, the 100 metres hurdles, her time was 13.69 seconds (1023 points). ^[6] Following this, she managed 1.74m in the High jump. ^[7] She was unable to continue with the Shot putt event and abandoned the competition altogether. ^[8]

Competitors

Men 200m: Seth Amoo

Women 100 m: Vida Anim 200 m: Vida Anim Heptathlon: Margaret Simpson

References

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7. "iaaf.org - Osaka 2007 11th IAAF World Championships in Athletics - High Jump - W HEPTATHLON". osaka2007.iaaf.org. International Amateur Athletic Federations. Archived from the original on 8 September 2007. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
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Sources

• IAAF:Results by events