{"id":2535,"date":"2024-04-12T09:00:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-12T09:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=2535"},"modified":"2024-04-12T09:00:59","modified_gmt":"2024-04-12T09:00:59","slug":"bryan-clay-invitational-ghanas-william-amponsah-sets-new-national-record-in-10000m-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=2535","title":{"rendered":"BRYAN CLAY INVITATIONAL: Ghana\u2019s William Amponsah sets new national record in 10,000m event"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In a remarkable display of athletic prowess, William Amponsah of Ghana shattered the WT school record in the 10,000-meter event, just moments after Harry Louradour had set a new benchmark.<\/p>\n

Amponsah, Louradour Break School Record at Bryan Clay Inviational https:\/\/t.co\/rys063ZlxK<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 West Texas A&M Athletics (@WTBuffNation) April 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

\nAmponsah\u2019s stellar performance, clocking in at 28 minutes flat, marked his second outing for the 2024 outdoor season and cemented his name atop the Buff\u2019s best in the discipline.<\/p>\n

National Record Alert<\/p>\n

William Amponsah has broken his 10,000m NR (29.50.99) set at the African games after he run a sizzling 28.00.09 in his second outdoor race of the season.<\/p>\n

@WilliamAmpons14<\/a> is also the new @WTBuffNation<\/a> 10,000m record holder.<\/p>\n

The entry standard\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/FEadQmyZUi<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 George Addo Jnr (@addojunr) April 12, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n

\nNotably, Amponsah faced tough competition from a field that included runners from prestigious institutions such as Oklahoma State, Northern Arizona, Texas, Iowa State, and RMAC contender Adams State.<\/p>\n

Despite this, he emerged victorious, not only claiming the WT school record but also surpassing the facility and Bryan Clay Invitational records, both set in 2022.<\/p>\n

This achievement holds particular significance for Amponsah as it represents a personal best, surpassing his previous record set during the African Games hosted in Ghana.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s a testament to his dedication and talent, reaffirming his status as a standout athlete in NCAA Division II competition.<\/p>

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