Moise Pomaney
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Moise Atsu Pomaney |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Born | March 22, 1945 |
| Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) (1972) |
| Weight | 159 lb (72.1 kg) (1972) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Ghana |
| Sport | Triple jump Long jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
Regional finals | 1974 British Commonwealth Games Bronze medallist, triple jump |
| Personal bests | Long jump 7.53 metres[1] Triple jump 16.23 metres[1] |
Moise Atsu Pomaney (born March 22, 1945) is a retired Olympic track and field athlete from Ghana. He specialized in the long jump and the triple jump.
Pomaney represented Ghana at the 1972 Olympic Games held in Munich, Germany.[2] He claimed the bronze medal in the men's triple jump event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games held in Christchurch, New Zealand with a jump of 16.23 metres (also a personal best for the event).[1]
Moise Atsu Pomaney was inducted into the National Athletics Intercollegiate Association (NAIA) Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1991. Moises was also a member of the 1971 Pan-African Track and Field team.
References
- 1 2 3 "Ghana Web - Athletics". Retrieved 27 March 2010.
- ↑ "Biography and Olympic results". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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- 1945 births
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- Ghanaian men long jumpers
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Ghana
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Olympic athletes for Ghana
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- African Games bronze medalists for Ghana
- African Games bronze medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1973 All-Africa Games
- 20th-century Ghanaian sportsmen
- Medallists at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
- Ghanaian athletics biography stubs