Atsu Nyamadi (born 1 June 1994) is a Ghanaian athlete competing in the decathlon. He won medals at the 2014 African Championships and 2015 African Games.
His personal best in the event is 7811 points set in Charlottesville, United States in April 2017. This is also the current national record.
Competition record Representing 2010Youth Olympic GamesSingapore8thTriple jump14.51 m2012African ChampionshipsPorto-Novo, Benin5thDecathlon5932 pts2014Commonwealth GamesGlasgow, United Kingdom –DecathlonDNFAfrican ChampionshipsMarrakesh, Morocco3rdDecathlon6946 pts2015African GamesBrazzaville, Republic of the Congo2ndDecathlon7478 pts2016African ChampionshipsDurban, South Africa2ndDecathlon7501 pts2018Commonwealth GamesGold Coast, Australia –DecathlonDNF
Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 11.12 (+1.3 m/s) (Eugene 2016) 400 metres – 49.76 (Murfreesboro 2016) 1500 metres – 3:56.33 (Porto Novo 2012) 110 metres hurdles – 14.61 (+2.0 m/s) (Auburn 2016) High jump – 2.01 (Murfreesboro 2016) Pole vault – 4.40 (Charlottesville 2017) Long jump – 7.62 (+1.7 m/s) (Charlottesville 2017) Triple jump – 15.14 (Kumasi 2011) Shot put – 14.49 (Gold Coast 2018) Discus throw – 46.61 (Gold Coast 2018) Javelin throw – 66.96 (Eugene 2016) Decathlon – 7811 (Charlottesville 2017) Indoor 60 metres – 7.10 (Birmingham 2016) 1000 metres – 2:45.93 (Birmingham 2016) 60 metres hurdles – 8.22 (Birmingham 2018) High jump – 2.01 (Nashville 2015) Pole vault – 4.29 (Birmingham 2017) Long jump – 7.57 (Nashville 2016) Triple jump – 15.04 (Murfreesboro 2014) Shot put – 14.50 (Birmingham 2018) Heptathlon – 5505 (Birmingham 2017)
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