Ghanaian sprinter Benjamin Azamati has promised a stronger performance at this year’s World Athletics Championships, expressing confidence in his readiness to compete at the highest level. Speaking in an interview with GHOne TV, Azamati acknowledged the challenges he faced last season but assured fans of his determination to bounce back.
“2024 was not the best season, but we will be ready for the World Athletics Championships this year,” Azamati stated, reflecting on his performance in the previous season.
The talented sprinter, who has consistently been a beacon of hope for Ghana in global athletics, admitted that setbacks in 2024 provided valuable lessons. He emphasized his commitment to leveraging those experiences to improve his form and deliver top-tier performances on the international stage.
Azamati has been one of Ghana’s most promising athletes, known for his record-breaking runs and ability to compete with the world’s best. While 2024 may not have met expectations, his determination to turn things around has reignited optimism among fans and stakeholders of Ghanaian athletics.
The World Athletics Championships, scheduled to take place later this year in Tokyo from 13-21 September. As the championships draw closer, Azamati’s resolve and hard work serve as an inspiration to his supporters and teammates. His vow to be “ready” underscores his commitment to excellence and his unwavering belief in Ghana’s potential on the global athletics stage.
In 2021, Azamati broke the national record with a time of 9.97 seconds. In 2022, he improved his record to 9.90 seconds, making him one of the four fastest collegiate sprinters of all time.
