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Ghana to compete in five events at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

By Vincent Ashitey
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With the qualification window for the 2024 Olympic Games gradually closing, Ghana will be represented in five events at the Paris Olympics. 

Although two disciplines qualified for the Games, Ghana will have representation in five events from athletics and swimming.

In Swimming, Harry Stacey, would compete in the 100 meters freestyle while Joselle Mensah also competes in the 50 meters freestyle.

Reigning African High Jumper, Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, would compete in High Jump for athletics while Abdul Rashid Samini competes in the men’s 200 meters race.

The 4x100meters relay team would have Isaac Botsio, Benjamin Azamati, Joseph Paul Amoah, Fuseini Ibrahim, and Gadayi.

In all, nine athletes from two disciplines would compete in five events at the Olympic Games.

The Team is expected to depart for Strasbourg on Sunday, July 7 for a two-week intensive camping and leave for Paris via train on July 22 to the Games Village.

The Paris 2024 Olympic Games will be held from Friday, July 26, 2024, to Sunday, August 11, 2024.

 

GNA