Kaya Adwoa Forson (born 19 March 2002) is a Ghanaian swimmer. She competed in the 200 metre freestyle and 200 metre backstroke at the 2015 World Championships in Kazan, Russia. Aged just 13, she was the youngest competitor at the World Championships. Forson lives in Málaga, Spain.
Forson represented Ghana in the 200 metre freestyle at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Forson and male swimmer Abeiku Jackson, who competed in the 50 metre freestyle in Rio, became the first Ghanaians ever to compete in swimming at the Olympic Games.
Education She is studying at the Lycée Français International de Malaga and trains with the .
Competitions 2016: Forson represented Ghana in the 200 metre freestyle at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Competition record Representing 2015World ChampionshipsKazan, Russia61st200m freestyle2:23.7244th200m backstroke2:43.942016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil42nd200m freestyle2:16.02
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