By Philip Otuo
In all, nine athletes from two disciplines would represent Ghana and compete in five events at the Olympic Games in Paris as qualification window for the 2024 Olympic Games has been closed.
Although two disciplines qualified for the Games, Ghana will have representation in five events from athletics and swimming.Â
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. Â
Boxing failed to get representation after competing in three different qualifying process. Samuel Takyi was Ghana’s brightest sport winning bronze in Boxing for the country in Tokyo 2020.
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