Amewu Mensah
Amewu Mensah (born 21 March 1977) is a German high jumper of Ghanaian descent.
At the
2000 Olympics
, equalling her personal best result.
She became German champion in 2000 and won her only national indoor medal in the same year, a silver medal. She represented the clubs TSV Bayer 04 Leverkusen and OSC Berlin.[2][3]
In June 2001, again in Rehlingen, she tested positive for the anabolic steroid oxandrolone.[4] She received a suspension from the sport which lasted between July 2001 and July 2003.
See also
- List of sportspeople sanctioned for doping offences
References
- ^ 1999 World Championships Official Results - High Jump - Women - Final (IAAF.org)
- ^ "German championships medalists, women's high jump". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "German indoor championships medalists, women's high jump". Sport-Komplett. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "More heat on drug cheats". BBC. 2001-07-23. Retrieved 2007-03-23.
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