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Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong

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Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong (born 19 December 1974), nicknamed "The Snow Leopard", is a retired Ghanaian skier and is the first person from Ghana to take part in the Winter Olympics, which he did at the 2010 Winter Olympics Vancouver, British Columbia taking part in the slalom. He finished 53rd out of 102 participants, of whom 54 finished. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong is the 945th most popular skier, the 8,611th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 3rd most popular British Skier.

Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, a Ghanaian skier born in 1974, is most famous for being the first Ghanaian to compete in the Winter Olympics, participating in the 2006 Turin Games. He is often referred to as the "Snow Leopard" and is known for promoting winter sports in Ghana.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong ranks 945 out of 817Before him are Anna Nechaevskaya, Pascal Bodmer, Juliane Seyfarth, Mario Seidl, Chiara Hölzl, and Evgeniy Belov. After him are Tanja Karišik-Košarac, Birk Ruud, Aliaksandra Ramanouskaya, Oskar Svensson, Sofie Krehl, and Marie Bochet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong ranks 1,425Before him are Gayatri Joshi, Vaishnavi Macdonald, Zain Bhikha, Cyril Nzama, Lawrence Johnson, and Jason de Vos. After him are Iwan Thomas, Simone Singh, Zali Steggall, Maulik Pancholy, Louise Barnes, and Chaminda Vaas.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong ranks 8,613 out of 8,785Before him are Robyn Young (null), Sean Longstaff (1997), Kwabs (1990), Robert Jenrick (1982), Andrew Knott (1979), and Tony Daley (1967). After him are Iwan Thomas (1974), Luke Newberry (1990), Andy Hicks (1973), Niall McGinn (1987), Lewis Baker (1995), and Neil Alexander (1978).

Among SKIERS In United Kingdom

Among skiers born in United Kingdom, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong ranks 3Before him are Eddie the Eagle (1963), and Gus Kenworthy (1991). After him are Menna Fitzpatrick (1998).