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1 Medal table  





2 Cricket  



2.1  Men's  







3 Field Hockey  



3.1  Men's  





3.2  Women's  







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Ghana at the
2023 African Games
IOC codeGHA
NOCGhana Olympic Committee
inAccra, Ghana
8 March 2024 (2024-03-08) – 23 March 2024 (2024-03-23)
Medals
Ranked 6th
Gold
19
Silver
29
Bronze
21
Total
69
African Games appearances
  • 1973
  • 1978
  • 1987
  • 1991
  • 1995
  • 1999
  • 2003
  • 2007
  • 2011
  • 2015
  • 2019
  • 2023
  • Ghana competed at the 2023 African Games held from 8 to 23 March 2024 in Accra, Ghana.[1]

    Medal table[edit]

    Medal[2] Name Sport Event Date
     Gold Winnifred Ntumi Weightlifting Women's 49 kg total 10 March
     Gold Godwin Sackey Arm wrestling Men's left arm 75 kg 15 March
     Gold Edward Asamoah Arm wrestling Men's left arm 90 kg 15 March
     Gold Blessed Abeka Arm wrestling Women's left arm 60 kg 15 March
     Gold Grace Minta Arm wrestling Women's left arm 80 kg 15 March
     Gold Edward Asamoah Arm wrestling Men's right arm 90 kg 16 March
     Gold Mabel Yeboah Arm wrestling Women's right arm 55 kg 16 March
     Gold Blessed Abeka Arm wrestling Women's right arm 60 kg 16 March
     Gold Grace Minta Arm wrestling Women's right arm 80 kg 16 March
     Gold Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah Athletics Women's high jump 19 March
     Gold Ghana Football Women's tournament 21 March
     Gold Joseph Amoah Athletics Men's 200 metres 22 March
     Gold Cadman Evans Yamoah Athletics Men's high jump 22 March
     Gold Mohammed Aryeetey Boxing Men's −48 kg 22 March
     Gold Mohammed Amadu Boxing Men's −54 kg 22 March
     Gold Joseph Commey Boxing Men's −60 kg 22 March
     Gold Samuel Takyi Boxing Men's −63.5 kg 22 March
     Gold Ghana Football Men's tournament 22 March
     Gold Ghana Field hockey Women's tournament 22 March
     Silver Abeiku Jackson Swimming Men's 50 metre butterfly 10 March
     Silver Winnifred Ntumi Weightlifting Women's 49 kg snatch 10 March
     Silver Winnifred Ntumi Weightlifting Women's 49 kg clean & jerk 10 March
     Silver Daniel Acquah Arm wrestling Men's left arm 55 kg 15 March
     Silver Henry Otoo Arm wrestling Men's left arm 60 kg 15 March
     Silver Isaac Amugi Arm wrestling Men's left arm 65 kg 15 March
     Silver Derrick Adu Kwakye Arm wrestling Men's left arm 100 kg 15 March
     Silver Racheal Lankai Arm wrestling Women's left arm 55 kg 15 March
     Silver Phildaus Bukari Arm wrestling Women's left arm 60 kg 15 March
     Silver Roselyn Lartey Arm wrestling Women's left arm 65 kg 15 March
     Silver Rashida Abass Arm wrestling Women's left arm 70 kg 15 March
     Silver Mariam Amuda Arm wrestling Women's left arm 80 kg 15 March
     Silver Mariam Kadri Arm wrestling Women's left arm +80 kg 15 March
     Silver Daniel Acquah Arm wrestling Men's right arm 55 kg 16 March
     Silver Henry Otoo Arm wrestling Men's right arm 60 kg 16 March
     Silver Isaac Amugi Arm wrestling Men's right arm 65 kg 16 March
     Silver Wisdom Abromekyi Arm wrestling Men's right arm 75 kg 16 March
     Silver Issah Kunya Arm wrestling Men's right arm 90 kg 16 March
     Silver Derrick Adu Kwakye Arm wrestling Men's right arm 100 kg 16 March
     Silver Racheal Lankai Arm wrestling Women's right arm 55 kg 16 March
     Silver Eugenia Ntow Arm wrestling Women's right arm 60 kg 16 March
     Silver Mary Quaye Arm wrestling Women's right arm 65 kg 16 March
     Silver Joseph Amoah
    Edwin Gadayi
    Solomon Kweku
    Benjamin Azamati
    Athletics Men's 4 × 100 metres relay 20 March
     Silver William Amponsah Athletics Men's half marathon 22 March
     Silver Fredrick Asante
    Francis Dake
    Henry Kpogo
    Stephen Semey
    3x3 basketball Men's U23 22 March
     Silver Abubakar Kamoko Boxing Men's −86 kg 22 March
     Silver Ghana Field hockey Men's tournament 22 March
     Silver Kelvin Amuzu Taekwondo Men's over 17 22 March
     Silver Erica Tuagbor Taekwondo Women's over 17 22 March
     Bronze Abeiku Jackson Swimming Men's 100 metre butterfly 12 March
     Bronze Sanaa Abdul-Somed Arm wrestling Men's left arm 55 kg 15 March
     Bronze Abdul Issahak Arm wrestling Men's left arm 60 kg 15 March
     Bronze Wisdom Abromekyi Arm wrestling Men's left arm 75 kg 15 March
     Bronze Issah Kunya Arm wrestling Men's left arm 90 kg 15 March
     Bronze Mabel Yeboah Arm wrestling Women's left arm 55 kg 15 March
     Bronze Eugenia Ntow Arm wrestling Women's left arm 60 kg 15 March
     Bronze Mary Quaye Arm wrestling Women's left arm 65 kg 15 March
     Bronze Sanaa Abdul-Somed Arm wrestling Men's right arm 55 kg 16 March
     Bronze Sumaila Ujeeb Arm wrestling Men's right arm 60 kg 16 March
     Bronze Godwin Sackey Arm wrestling Men's right arm 75 kg 16 March
     Bronze Phildaus Bukari Arm wrestling Women's right arm 60 kg 16 March
     Bronze Naa Korkor Ackah Arm wrestling Women's right arm 65 kg 16 March
     Bronze Perpetual Nunoo Arm wrestling Women's right arm 80 kg 16 March
     Bronze Mariam Kadri Arm wrestling Women's right arm +80 kg 16 March
     Bronze Halutie Hor
    Mary Boakye
    Janet Mensah
    Doris Mensah
    Benedicta Kwartemaa
    Athletics Women's 4 × 100 metres relay 20 March
     Bronze Amoako Hannah 3x3 basketball (Shoot Out Contest) Women's U23 22 March
     Bronze Theophilus Allotey Boxing Men's −51 kg 22 March
     Bronze Janet Acqua Boxing Women's −48 kg 22 March
     Bronze Gerald Sarfo Taekwondo Men's under 40 22 March
     Bronze Ghana Volleyball Men's tournament 23 March

    Cricket[edit]

    Men's[edit]


    Group play
    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W L T NR Pts NRR Qualification
    1  Uganda 3 3 0 0 0 6 3.283 Advanced to the knockout stage
    2  Kenya 3 2 1 0 0 4 1.049
    3 University Sports South Africa 3 1 2 0 0 2 1.000
    4  Ghana 3 0 3 0 0 0 −5.888
    Source: ESPNcricinfo[3]

    17 March 2024
    13:50
    Scorecard

    University Sports South Africa
    237/2 (20 overs)

    v

     Ghana
    103/7 (20 overs)

    George Van Heerden 107* (57)
    Godfred Bakiweyem 1/46 (4 overs)

    James Vifah 41 (25)
    Jesse Prodehl 2/10 (4 overs)

    University Sport South Africa won by 134 runs
    Achimota Oval A, Accra
    Umpires: Adil Kassam (Tan) and Patric Makumbi (Uga)
    Player of the match: George Van Heerden (University Sports South Africa)


    18 March 2024
    13:50
    Scorecard

    Uganda 
    194/5 (20 overs)

    v

     Ghana
    73 (16 overs)

    Simon Ssesazi 90 (50)
    Obed Harvey 5/36 (4 overs)

    Richmond Baaleri 27 (35)
    Juma Miyagi 3/10 (3 overs)

    Uganda won by 121 runs
    Achimota Oval B, Accra
    Umpires: Sarah Dambanevana (Zim) and Isaac Oyieko (Ken)
    Player of the match: Simon Ssesazi (Uga)


    20 March 2024
    09:30
    Scorecard

    Ghana 
    111 (18.3 overs)

    v

     Kenya
    115/3 (11.1 overs)

    Obed Harvey 33 (33)
    Rakep Patel 3/12 (4 overs)

    Collins Obuya 68 (30)
    Richmond Baaleri 3/55 (4 overs)

    Kenya won by 7 wickets
    Achimota Oval B, Accra
    Umpires: Habib Enesi (Nga) and Adil Kassam (Tan)
    Player of the match: Collins Obuya (Ken)

    Field Hockey[edit]

    Summary

    Key:

    Team Event Group stage Final / BM
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Opposition
    Score
    Rank Opposition
    Score
    Rank
    Ghana men's Men's tournament  Nigeria
    W 1–0
     Kenya
    W 3–0
     Egypt
    L 0–1
    2  Egypt
    L 2–2
    (3–1 s.o.)
    2
    Ghana women's Women's tournament  Kenya
    W 4–1
     Nigeria
    W 1–0
    Bye 1  Nigeria
    W 0–0
    (4–3 s.o.)
    1

    Men's[edit]

    Group play

    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1  Egypt 3 3 0 0 9 6 +3 9 Final
    2  Ghana (H) 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 6
    3  Nigeria 3 1 0 2 6 7 −1 3 Third place match
    4  Kenya 3 0 0 3 4 8 −4 0
    Source: FIH
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
    (H) Hosts
    18 March 2024
    10:00
    Egypt  5–4  Nigeria
    El-Ganaini field hockey ball 17'36'
    Ragab field hockey ball 29'
    Sayed field hockey ball 32'
    Mamdouh field hockey ball 51'
    Report Samaila field hockey ball 21'30'
    Victor field hockey ball 32'49'
    Umpires:
    Deepak Joshi (IND)
    Nortey Ebenezer (GHA)

    18 March 2024
    16:00
    Kenya  1–3  Ghana
    Wiswa field hockey ball 59' Report Fialor field hockey ball 38'
    Addison field hockey ball 43'
    Ntiamoah field hockey ball 45'
    Umpires:
    Mohamed Hassan (EGY)
    Simon Awasa (NGR)

    20 March 2024
    16:00
    Ghana  0–1  Egypt
    Report El-Ganaini field hockey ball 41'
    Umpires:
    Simon Awasa (NGR)
    Deepak Joshi (IND)


    Women's[edit]

    Group play

    Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1  Ghana (H) 2 2 0 0 5 1 +4 6 Final
    2  Nigeria 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
    3  Kenya 2 0 0 2 1 5 −4 0
    Source: FIH
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) matches won; 3) goal difference; 4) goals for; 5) head-to-head result; 6) field goals scored.
    (H) Hosts
    17 March 2024
    10:00
    Kenya  1–4  Ghana
    Onyango field hockey ball 56' Report Opoku field hockey ball 9'33'
    Berko field hockey ball 19'
    Narkuor field hockey ball 27'
    Umpires:
    Kamile Mockaitytė (LTU)
    Charity Onosimuan (NGR)

    18 March 2024
    14:00
    Nigeria  0–1  Ghana
    Report Berko field hockey ball 19'
    Umpires:
    Kamile Mockaitytė (LTU)
    Haroon Rashid (PAK)
    Final
    22 March 2024
    13:30
    Ghana  0–0  Nigeria
    Report
    Penalties
    Opoku Penalty shoot-out scored
    Umaru Penalty shoot-out scored
    Amoako Penalty shoot-out scored
    Bamfo Penalty shoot-out missed
    Owusuwaa Penalty shoot-out missed
    Umaru Penalty shoot-out missed
    Opoku Penalty shoot-out missed
    Amoako Penalty shoot-out scored
    4–3 Penalty shoot-out scored Johnson
    Penalty shoot-out missed Jerry
    Penalty shoot-out scored Christopher
    Penalty shoot-out scored Saturday
    Penalty shoot-out missed Billo
    Penalty shoot-out missed Christopher
    Penalty shoot-out missed Johnson
    Penalty shoot-out missed Jerry
    Umpires:
    Kamile Mockaitytė (LTU)
    Haroon Rashid (PAK)

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Winnifred Ntumi ends Ghana's medal drought with gold". Ghana News Agency. 2024-03-10. Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  • ^ "African Games Medal Count". results.accra2023ag.com. Retrieved 2024-04-19.
  • ^ "African Games 2024". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  • ^ "Statistics / Statsguru / Twenty20 Internationals / Bowling records". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  • External links[edit]


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