Joshua Abuaku

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Joshua Abuaku
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Joshua Abuaku (2018)
Personal information
Born (1996-07-07) 7 July 1996 (age 28)
Oberhausen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event 400 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best 400 mH : 48.32 (Budapest 2023)

Joshua Abuaku (born 7 July 1996) is a German hurdler specialising in the 400 metres hurdles. [1]

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Career

He won a silver medal at the 2015 European Junior Championships in Eskilstuna, Sweden. He was selected to compete in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2] He ran a season best time of 49.50 to reach the semi-finals. [3]

Personal life

Abuaku is of Ghanaian descent. [4]

References

  1. Joshua Abuaku at World Athletics
  2. "Joshua Abuaku". Olympics.com. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "Athletics - Round 1 - Heat 4 Results". Olympics.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. "Der gebürtige Oberhausener Joshua Abuaku startete bei den Olympischen Spielen: Großen Traum erfüllt". Lokalkompass. August 31, 2021.