John Myles-Mills

John Myles-Mills

Personal information
Birth name	John Myles-Mills
Born	(1966-04-19) April 19, 1966 (age 59)

John Myles-Mills (born April 19, 1966) is a retired Ghanaian athlete who competed in the 100 and 200 metres. He represented Ghana at the Olympics in 1988 and 1992, being the country's flagbearer on both occasions. He also ran in the national relay team at both the 1987 and 1991 World Championships in Athletics. His teammates included Eric Akogyiram, Salaam Gariba and Emmanuel Tuffour, as well as Nelson Boateng on the Olympic team.

His younger brother Leonard Myles-Mills was also a sprint athlete. ^[1]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   Ghana
1987	All-Africa Games	Nairobi, Kenya	2nd	200 m	20.94
	World Championships	Rome, Italy	7th (semis)	4 × 100 m relay	39.94
1988	African Championships	Annaba, Algeria	1st	100 m	10.25
	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	8th (semis)	100 m	10.43
			6th (q-finals)	200 m	20.95
			5th (semis)	4 × 100 m relay	39.46
1989	World Indoor Championships	Budapest, Hungary	2nd	60 m	6.59
1991	Universiade	Sheffield, United Kingdom	11th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	41.69
	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	7th (heats)	4 × 100 m relay	39.55
1992	African Championships	Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius	3rd	200 m	21.31
	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	5th (q-finals)	100 m	10.41
			6th (semis)	4 × 100 m relay	39.28
	IAAF World Cup	Havana, Cuba	3rd	4 × 100 m relay	39.08

References

1. Leonard Myles-Mills Staff Bio | Men's Track Assistant Coach Archived 2015-07-14 at the Wayback Machine . BYU Cougars. Retrieved on 2015-07-14.

External links

• John Myles-Mills at World Athletics
• Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Myles-Mills". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2015-06-11.