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Athletics

Rose Yeboah blazing a path to greatness as she chases Margaret Simpson’s record

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High jumper Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, 22 years of age, is fast establishing her reputation as one of the most consistent athletes of her time. Ever since bursting on the scene with a gold medal winning feat of 1.84m at the...

Nigeria dominates women’s 4x100m relay final

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Nigeria continued their dominance over Ghana in the women's 4x100m relay final by clinching gold at the 23rd African Seniors Championships in Cameroon. The Nigerians were too much for the Ghanaian quartet of Hor Halutie, Mary Boakye, Deborah Acheampong, and Anita...

Ghana earns sweet revenge over Nigeria to win 4x100m relay gold

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Ghana’s men’s 4x100m relay team earned sweet revenge over their arch-nemesis Nigeria when they clinched gold in the ongoing African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The quartet of Ibrahim Fuseini, Isaac Botsio, Edwin Gadayi, and Abdul Rasheed Saminu blitzed...

Former USA 100m hurdler Evonne Britton places 4th in Ghana debut

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Former USA 100m hurdler Evonne Britton made her maiden appearance for Ghana with a fourth-place finish in a time of 13.08sin the women's hurdles at the 23rd African Seniors Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The 32-year-old recently switched nationalities from...

Ghana’s Botsio misses out on 100m podium

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Sprinter Isaac Botsio missed out on a medal in the men’s 100m final after stopping the clock in 10.24s to place 5th at the African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroon. The race proved to be a tough one for...

LA28 Olympics announces historic shift in schedule

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The Athletics championship is set to start in the first week of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games to optimise the venue master plan, organisers have announced. World Athletics and the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organising...

Joseph Paul Amoah leads Ghana at the African Championships

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2022 Commonwealth Games 200m bronze medallist Joseph Paul Amoah headlines a 19-member athletics team to represent Ghana at the 23rd African Senior Championships in Douala, Cameroun from 23rd to 26th June. The American-based sprinter is expected to be in...

Rose Yeboah clinches Paris 2024 qualification

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Liquid Sports Ghana celebrates African high champion Rose Yeboah who punched her ticket to the Paris 2024 Olympics when she produced a national record 1.97m to win the NCAA D1 national championship. The University of Illinois student achieved the feat...

Co-Founder of SEEDAfrique James Billy Dega receives prestigious NSBE Award

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A cofounder of SEEDAfrique (Strategic Engineering Experience Drive Afrique) Billy James Kofi Dega has received his award from the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) as the 2022 - 2023 International Member of the Year in Accra after the...

8-year-old and 6- year old records tumble on day 1 of athletics at COESA

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The women’s 400m record, the men’s medley and the women’s medley records tumbled on the first day of the athletics championship at the ongoing Colleges of Education Sports Association at the Paa Joe stadium, Kumasi. https://fb.watch/h1zxI9buWu/ In the very first event...