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Kristal Awuah
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Awuah at 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere.
Personal information
Nationality  Great Britain
Born (1999-08-07) 7 August 1999 (age 25)
Sport
Sport Track and Field
Event(s) 100 m, 200 m
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  United Kingdom
World U20 Championships
Bronze 2018 Tampere 100 m
Bronze 2018 Tampere 4x100 m relay

Kristal Awuah, born on August 7, 1999, is a talented British athlete. She is known for her speed as a sprinter in track and field events. Kristal has won several medals and competed in major championships around the world.

About Kristal Awuah

Kristal grew up in Tooting Bec, London. She is a dedicated member of the Herne Hill Harriers athletics club.

Kristal's Athletics Career

Kristal Awuah started making a name for herself early in her career. She has competed in many important races.

Early International Success

Kristal first competed internationally at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Tampere. She showed great skill by winning a bronze medal in the 100 metres race. Her time was 11.37 seconds. She also helped the British 4 x 100 metres relay team win another bronze medal.

In 2019, Kristal competed in the 60 metres at the 2019 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow. She finished fourth, which was a great achievement. She also set her personal best time of 7.15 seconds in this race. Later that year, she ran in the 200 metres at the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships in Gävle. She finished sixth in that competition.

Recent Competitions

Kristal continued to achieve success in national events. In June 2021, she won two gold medals at the England Athletics U20 and U23 championships in Bedford.

She also competed at the British Championship in June 2021. Kristal finished fourth in the 100m race, setting her best time for that season at 11.23 seconds. The next day, she reached the final of the women's 200m, finishing eighth.

In July 2023, Kristal competed at the British National Championship in Manchester. She made it to the final in the 100m and finished fourth overall. The next day, she also reached the final of the 200m, where she finished seventh.

In April 2024, Kristal was chosen to be part of the British team. They competed at the 2024 World Athletics Relays in Nassau, Bahamas. In July 2024, she placed second in the 200 metres at the English Championships in Birmingham.

Personal Background

Kristal Awuah has family roots in Ghana.

See also

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