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Nationality | Ghanaian | ||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Accra, Ghana [1] | 4 April 1999||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 100 metres | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Halutie Hor (born 4 April 1999) is a Ghanaian sprinter from Nmanduonu in the Upper West Region. [2]
She competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in both the 100 metres and the 4x100 metres relay. [3] [4] In the 100 metres Hor qualified for the final where she finished eighth in a time of 11.54 seconds, 0.44 seconds behind gold medalist Michelle-Lee Ahye from Trinidad and Tobago. [5] [6]
In the 4x100 metres relay she was part of a Ghanaian team that qualified for the final where they finished fifth in a time of 43.64 seconds. [7]
Halutie is an African Championships silver medalist, as well as an All-African Games bronze medalist. [8]
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