Whiles Azamati has opted out of the 200-metres race, his teammate Joe Paul has also pulled out of the 100-metre race. This, he says is to enable him focus on his area of specialty which is the 200-metre race and also reserve energy for the 4by100-metre race. This, he says is to enable him focus on his area of specialty which is the 100m race and the relays. “The decision we took for Azamati and Joe Paul to run one individual race each was influenced by the scheduling at the Tokyo Olympics. Team Ghana has pitched camp in Baltimore in the United States of America ahead of the games.

Source: GhanaWeb July 07, 2021 06:22 UTC