Alberta Ampomah

Alberta Boatema Ampomah (* November 3, 1994 in Accra ) is a Ghanaian weightlifter.

Internationally, the 168 -centimeter Ampomah made ​​her first appearance at the Junior Africa Cup 2010 in Cairo, Egypt, where she won the bronze medal in the snatch, pushing and in a duel with three participants in the weight class up to 75 kg. For a few months later in Delhi held Commonwealth Games, the Ghanaian was in both disciplines despite a significant increase in their personal best last among twelve participants. In the African Cup of 2012 in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the weightlifter reached the bronze medal in pushing fourth overall and could not therefore qualify directly for the Olympics.

In June 2012, the athlete still qualified a quota place by the International Weightlifting Federation for the 2012 Summer Olympics in the weight category over 75 kg; during the competition on August 5 in the British capital London Ampomah occupied as lightest participant - the first time antretend in this class - the 13th place among 14 starters, as the Nigerian Mariam Usman did not have a valid attempt in pushing to pass.

Ampomah trained in the Azumah Nelson Sports Complex under the direction of coach Majeti oper-ting. She speaks English and French.

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