Francis Agyepong
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Born | 16 June 1965 London, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Francis Keita Agyepong (born 16 June 1965, in London) is a male retired English triple jumper.
Athletics career
[edit]Agyepong won the silver medal in at the 1996 European Indoor Championships in Athletics, and finished 7th at the 1995 IAAF World Indoor Championships. His personal best was 17.18 metres, achieved in July 1995 in London.
He represented England in the triple jump event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.[1][2][3]
Personal life
[edit]His younger sister, Jacqui Agyepong, is a former hurdler.
International competitions
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Great Britain and  England
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| 1992 | European Indoor Championships | Genoa, Italy | 8th | Triple jump | 16.36 m |
| Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 18th (q) | Triple jump | 16.55 m | |
| 1993 | World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 27th (q) | Triple jump | 16.46 m |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 13th | Triple jump | 16.27 m |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | — | Triple jump | NM | |
| Commonwealth Games | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | 6th | Triple jump | 16.33 m | |
| 1995 | World Indoor Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 7th | Triple jump | 16.74 m |
| World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 16.58 m | |
| 1996 | European Indoor Championships | Stockholm, Sweden | 2nd | Triple jump | 16.93 m |
| Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 16.71 m | |
| 1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | 13th (q) | Triple jump | 16.83 m |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 8th | Triple jump | 16.57 m |
References
[edit]- ^ "1994 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "England team in 1994". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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