Aryee wins 100m gold; Sets record at University Games
Erasmus Kwaw
Athletics
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Dorcas later run the third leg as the University of Ghana’s 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in a time of 47.39s ahead of Midlands State University in 51.12 and the University of Botswana in 55.40s.
Bachela Yirimeah Awudu won University of Ghana’s fourth medal in track and field when he finished third with a throw of 39.47m in the men’s discus throw behind University of Johannesburg’s Russel Tucket, who won with 58.15m. Tshwane University of Technology’s Rudolf Johannes Van Vuuren came second with 41.11m
There was also some strong showing from the University of Education Winneba whose 400m runner Shawkia Iddrisu clinched gold in the women’s 400m final in a time of 54.82s, followed by University of Ghana’s Joycelyn Assafuah in 57.21 while the University of Zambia’s Musonda Chitoshi came third in 1:01.83 minute.
