Mark Anthony Awere’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Intro Ghanaian long jumper
Is

Athlete 

From

Ghana 

Type

Sports 

Gender male
Birth 16 July 1971
Age: 49 years

Mark Anthony Awere (born 16 July 1971) is a Ghanaian long jumper.

He won bronze medals at the 1998 African Championships and the 1999 All-Africa Games. He also competed at the 2000 Olympic Games.

His personal best jump is 8.04 metres, achieved in June 1999 in Bad Langensalza.

In 2003, Awere tested positive for doping in Mulhouse. He was banned for three months.

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