The world's fastest accountant Eugene Amo-Dadzie is officially a Nike athlete. Get to know more about the Ghanaian-born British speedster.
Eugene Amo-Dadzie known as the world's fastest accountant, has officially signed a professional contract with sports manufacturing company Nike.
An elated Amo-Dadzie announced this on his Instagram page with the caption:
"Worlds Fastest Accountant X @nike 📑 ✍🏿
DELIGHTED to have signed a professional contract with the juggernaut that is #Nike❗️," he wrote.
Who is Eugene Amo-Dadzie?
Born of Ghanaian origin but representing Great Britain, Amo-Dadzie started sprinting as a 26-year-old, little did he know he would become one of Europe's and the world's fastest men in history.
He blazed to a blistering Personal Best (PB) of 9.93s (0.1) to win the men's 100m at the Horst Mandl Memorial in Graz, breaking the 10-second barrier and making him the fourth-fastest in British history.
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Then in February 2023, he was a 60m bronze medallist at the 2023 British National Indoor Championships, which earned him his first team selection to the European Indoor Championships in Istanbul, where he got to the semifinals.
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Meet the world's fastest accountant - Eugene Amo-Dadzie
He calls himself the "fastest Chartered Accountant" in the world. Meet British sprinter, Eugene Amo-Dadzie.
Amo-Dadzie represented Great Britain at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest to make his world championship debut at the age of 31, where he reached the semi-finals of the 100 meters. Later that year he was granted UK Sport’s national lottery-funded world-class programme for the first time.
Amo-Dadzie as a Chattered Accountant
The British speedster is a Chartered Accountant by profession with over ten years of experience as a finance and accounting professional across both industry and practice.
He only officially started sprinting in 2019, and calls himself "the fastest accountant in the world".