Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe

Ghanaian Paralympic athlete From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe (born 2 July 1979) is a Paralympic athlete from Ghana competing in T54 wheelchair racing events at international track and field competitions.[1] His four Paralympics appearances came at the 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.[2][3][4]

Born (1979-07-02) 2 July 1979 (age 46)
Country Ghana
DisabilityPolio
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Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe
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Born (1979-07-02) 2 July 1979 (age 46)
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Country Ghana
SportParalympic athlete
DisabilityPolio
Disability classT54
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Nkegbe set a new African record of 14.22s in the 100m T54 at the Desert Challenge Games in Arizona, USA while he became the first Ghanaian to qualify for the 2020 Summer Paralympics.[5][6]

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