Abeiku Jackson: 21-year-old Ghanaian swimmer sets national record at Tokyo Olympics
Ghanaian swimmer Abeiku Jackson finished first in his men’s 100 m butterfly heat on Thursday.
The 21-year-old Ghanaian swimmer clocked a time of 53.39 seconds, beating the likes of Sajan Prakash of India and Moon Seung-Woo of South Korea. He began his heat in style, dominating the race from the first turn to the finish line.
Prior to the Olympics 2020, he represented Ghana in the Summer Olympics in Rio 2016 and World Championships in 2019.
Abeiku Jackson is a Ghanaian-born athlete, he attended his elementary and junior high school years at the Roman Ridge school in Accra.
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