Tompson Mensah

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Tompson Mensah
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Born (1954-08-13) 13 August 1954 (age 70)

Tompson Mensah (born 13 August 1954) is a former Togolese cyclist. He competed in the individual road race at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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The 1972 Olympics was the first that Togo competed in, which was dominated by that year's terrorist attack. [2] Mensah, alongside Gbedikpe Emmanuel Amouzou and Charles Leodo became Togo's first Olympic cyclists and were among the country's first five Olympians. [3] At the Olympics, 18-year-old Mensah did not finish the road race. [4]

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References

  1. "Tompson Mensah Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
  2. "J.O D'ETE". CNO DU TOGO ::: COMITE NATIONAL OLYMPIQUE DU TOGO (in French). Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  3. "Togolese cyclists in the Olympic Games". www.olympiandatabase.com. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
  4. https://www.olympics.com/en/athletes/charles-leodo