Sam Effah

{{Short description|Canadian sprinter (born 1988)}}

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| name = Sam Effah

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| sport = Running

| event = 50 metres, 60 metres, 100 metres, 200 metres, 300 metres

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| collegeteam = Calgary

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1988|12|29}}

| birth_place = Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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| height = 176 cm{{cite web|title=Sam Effah|url=https://results.gc2018.com/en/athletics/athlete-profile-n6030199-sam-effah.htm|website=results.gc2018.com|publisher=2018 Commonwealth Games|accessdate=6 April 2018}}

| weight = 83 kg

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|NACAC U-23 Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2010 Miramar|100 meters}}

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Sam Effah (born December 29, 1988) is a Canadian sprinter. In July 2010, Effah became, what was then, the fourth fastest Canadian ever after running a 10.06 in the 100 metre.{{cite news |title = Canadian sprinter Sam Effah: 'Run like you're going to win' |publisher = Toronto Star |date =3 October 2010 |url = https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/article/870045--canadian-sprinter-sam-effah-run-like-you-re-going-to-win |accessdate=2010-10-06}} At the 2009 Canada Games Effah won the gold medal in the 200 m.