Margaret Simpson

For other uses, see Margaret Simpson (disambiguation).

Margaret Simpson
Personal information
NationalityGhanaian
Born (1981-12-31) 31 December 1981 (age 42)
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
CountryGhana
SportTrack and field
EventHeptathlon
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHeptathlon 6,423 points[1]
Medal record
Representing  Ghana
Women's athletics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Helsinki Heptathlon
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Tunis Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2004 Brazzaville Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2010 Nairobi Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2012 Porto Novo Javelin
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Heptathlon
Gold medal – first place 2011 Maputo Heptathlon
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Manchester Heptathlon

Margaret Simpson (born 31 December 1981 in Krapa) is a Ghanaian heptathlete. She won a bronze medal at the 2005 World Championships, setting several personal bests in the process. Her personal best is 6423 points, achieved in Götzis in May 2005.[2]

  1. ^ "Biographies – Simpson Margaret". IAAF. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  2. ^ "Margaret SIMPSON | Profile | iaaf.org". www.iaaf.org. Retrieved 2 March 2019.