President Akufo-Addo has announced that Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist, Samuel Takyi will be given a car, $10,000 in cash for his efforts at the Olympic Games, plus a further $20,000 to be put in a career development fund for him. The President made the announcement when Ghana’s contingent for the Tokyo Olympic Games called on…
Ghana’s Olympic athletes have arrived in the country after their Tokyo Olympic Games exploits. The team comprising the Black Bombers, led by their skipper, Sulemanu Tetteh was met by teaming supporters who had gathered at the Kotoka International Airport for hours for their arrival on Friday night. However, prior to their arrival, the team was…
The first batch of Ghanaian Athletes and officials from the Tokyo Olympic Games have arrived in Accra. The delegation was led by NSA Director General Peter Twumasi and GOC President Ben Nunoo-Mensah. The delegation was without bronze winning boxer Samuel Takyi, who will arrive with his medal on Friday, along with the second batch of…
Ghanaian triple jumper, Nadia Eke, is certainly enjoying her first appearance at the Olympic Games. Despite failing to make it through the qualification round in her event, Nadia has been eager to make the most of her time in Tokyo. In a recent post on Instagram, she did a recap of her time in Japan,…
Ghana’s 4x100m team was disqualified in the men’s final, with Italy pulling off another stunning run to clinch gold. Ghana has disqualified in the final of the men’s 4x100m relays. Offense – lane violation. The last changeover happened outside the Changeover zone. #Tokyo2020 — Fentuo Tahiru Fentuo (@Fentuo_) August 6, 2021 The quartet of Sean…
Boxer, Samuel Takyi says Ghana’s team at the Tokyo Olympics are very appreciative of the support they have received from Ghanaians throughout the Games. Takyi, who was presented with his bronze medal on Thursday, dedicated his success to all Ghanaians. Tweeting a picture of his bronze medal, the 20-year-old said: “This is for Ghana. We felt…
A young black lady has made history at the ongoing Olympic Games in Tokyo after becoming the first black woman to gold at the Wrestling event. The name of this beautiful lady is Tamyra Mensah-Stock and her story was shared by renowned Ghanaian journalist, Owuraku Ampofo in a recent post. The post made by the…
With the ongoing Olympics about to conclude, there has been moments where Ghanaians have identified fellow brothers and sisters competing for other nations. One of such illustrious personalities is Bismark Boateng who is part of the Canadian delegation at the Tokyo 2020. In a video by @addojunr which has popped up on twitter, Boateng showed…
These four Ghanaians are Pro athletes who for one reason or the other have decided to represent other countries at the Tokyo Olympics. Various reasons accounted for their decision not to compete for Ghana. Some of these reasons include birth (perhaps the individual was born in that country), parental connection (perhaps the individual has or…
Ghanaians celebrating the Men’s relay team’s qualification for the 4x100m final at the Tokyo Olympics Games were in no mood to hear anything negative about the nation’s new darlings. It’s no surprise therefore that an apparent attempt to disrespect the team’s efforts was met with a swift and strong response from the Ghanaian public. American,…