| Intro | Ghanaian sprinter |
| Is |
Runner Athlete Sprinter |
| From | Ghana |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 2 December 1966 |
| Age: | 53 years |
| Star sign | Sagittarius |
Emmanuel Tuffour (born December 2, 1966) is a retired Ghanaian sprinter. His best performance in a global event was a seventh place at the 1993 World Championships, but at the 1992 Olympics he failed to qualify for the final by 0.01 second. Tuffour is one of the current national record holders in 4 x 100 m relay with 38,12 seconds, achieved at the 1997 World Championships in Athens.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Ghana | |||||
| 1988 | African Championships | Annaba, Algeria | 2nd | 200 m | 21.00 |
| 1989 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 15th (h) | 200 m | 22.09 |
| 1991 | World Indoor Championships | Seville, Spain | 11th (sf) | 60 m | 6.69 |
| All-Africa Games | Cairo, Egypt | 3rd | 100 m | 10.30 | |
| 2nd | 200 m | 20.59 | |||
| 1992 | African Championships | Belle Vue Maurel, Mauritius | 2nd | 200 m | 21.28 |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 15th (sf) | 60 m | 6.78 |
| 1995 | All-Africa Games | Harare, Zimbabwe | 2nd | 100 m | 10.28 |
| 2nd | 200 m | 20.29 | |||