Amanda Boateng
Background
• Holds the 500m school record at Freedom High School
• 2x All-State at the Class 6 Indoor Championships in the 500m event and 4x400m relay
• 2x All-State at the Class 6 Outdoor Championships in the 400m and 4x400m relay, winning the state championship in the 4x400m
• Two-time All-American in the 4x400m relay
• Graduated high school with personal bests of 55.84 in the 400m and 25.24 in the 200m
Personal
• Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Freedom High School, earning principal honors all four years
• Frequently volunteers for Pink Space Theory, an organization leading STEM-based activities for young girls
• Daughter of Samuel Boateng and Margaret Owusu
• Has brother, Edward, and two sisters, Lorainne and Melinda
• Father Samuel was an olympic athlete for Ghana and ran at the University of Alabama