The 2024 Paris Olympics officially got underway last Friday, and Team Ghana is gearing up for an exciting series of events.
Comprising 21 representatives, the Ghanaian delegation includes eight athletes who will compete in various disciplines, and 12 officials, including key figures such as the Ghana Olympic Committee President, Ben Nunoo Mensah, and Chef de Mission, Isaac Kwasi Aboagye.
The Olympics, running from July 26 to August 11, will see Ghana’s athletes competing in swimming, track and field, and the high jump.
Here’s a detailed schedule of Team Ghana’s events:
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
– Men’s 100m Freestyle – Heat 4
– Athlete: Harry Stacey
– Time: 9:23 GMT
Friday, August 2, 2024
Women’s High Jump
– Athlete: Rose Yeboah
– Time: 8:15 GMT
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Women’s 50m Freestyle – Heat 6
– Athlete: Joselle Alice Mensah
– Time: 9:11 GMT
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Men’s 100m
– Athletes: Benjamin Azamati and Abdul Rasheed Saminu
– Time: 9:45 GMT
Thursday, August 8, 2024
– 4x100m Relay – Round 1
– Team Ghana
– Time: 9:35 GMT
Full list of Ghana’s contingent at the Paris Olympics;
– Duah Isaac Kwasi Aboagye – Chef de Mission
– Armah Naomi Naa Amorkor – Nurse
– Anim-OPARE Ernest – Doctor
– Sackey Ishmael – Physiotherapist
– Graham Benjamin Willie – Media Attache
– Kpetonku Daniel – Swimming Coach
– Yeboah Rose Amoanimaa – High Jumper
– Musa Salamatu – Athletics Coach
– Stacey Harry – Swimmer
– Mensah Joselle Alice – Swimmer
– Saminu Abdul Rasheed – Sprinter
– Amoah Joseph Paul – Sprinter
– Fuseini Ibrahim – Sprinter
– Botsio Isaac – Sprinter
– Owusu Andrew – Athletics Coach
– Azamati Benjamin – Sprinter
– Frimpong Philippina – Athletics Leader
– Quaye Delphina Otinqramah – Swimming Leader
– Avafianyo Edem – ALO
– Nunoo Mensah Ben – GOC President
– Sahnoon Mohammed – GOC Secretary General