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Vida Anim
Sprinter
About Vida Anim
Vida Anim set Ghana's 100 metres record of 11.14 seconds in 2004, and she ran on the relay team that holds the national 4x100 metres mark.
Sprinter
She was born on 7 December 1983. At the Sydney Olympics in 2000 she joined Mavis Akoto, Monica Twum and Vida Nsiah to run 43.19 seconds in the relay heats, still the Ghana record. She won world junior bronze over 200 metres that year. In 2006 she won the 100 metres, 200 metres and relay at the African Championships.
At the 2008 Beijing Olympics she was second to Shelly-Ann Fraser in her first-round 100 metres heat in 11.47, went quicker in round two with 11.32, but her 11.51 in the semi-final left her last in that race. Her best 200 metres time is 22.81 (2006), just short of the national record, and she has run 7.18 for 60 metres indoors.
Frequently asked questions about Vida Anim
What is Vida Anim's net worth?
Vida Anim has an estimated net worth of $100,000 (estimated).
How old is Vida Anim?
Vida Anim is 42 years old, born December 7, 1983.
What is Vida Anim known for?
Vida Anim is a Sprinter.
What is Vida Anim's nationality?
Vida Anim is Ghanaian.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 7 December 1983
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
- Region
- Greater Accra
Awards & Achievements
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Sources & References
- "Vida Anim". Wikipedia.
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