2000 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ghana)

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Ghana took part in the 2000 Summer Olympics in the Australian metropolis of Sydney with 22 athletes, 6 women and 16 men, in 13 competitions in two sports.

For the African country it was the tenth participation in the Summer Olympics since 1952 .

Flag bearer

Track and field athlete Kennedy Osei carried the flag of Ghana during the opening ceremony at Stadium Australia .

Participants by sport

Boxing

Men

• Charles Adamu

  Light heavyweight: 9th place

• Ray Narh

  Lightweight: 9th place

• Ben Neequaye

  Light welterweight: 9th place

• Osumanu Adama

  Light middleweight: 17th place

athletics

Women

Mavis Akoto

• 4 × 100 m relay: semi-finals

Vida Anim

• 4 × 100 m relay: semi-finals

Veronica Bawuah

• 4 × 100 m relay: semi-finals

Vida Nsiah

• 100 m: semi-finals

  4 × 100 m relay: semi-finals

Monica Twum

• 100 m: quarter-finals

  200 m: first round

  4 × 100 m relay: semi-finals

Hellena Wrappah

• 200 m: first round

Men

• Daniel Adomako

  4 × 400 m relay: first round

• Albert Agyemang

  200 m: first round

• Kenneth Andam

  4 × 100 m relay: first round

• Mark Awere

  Long jump: 34th place in qualification

• Tanko Braimah

  200 m: first round

• Abu Duah

  4 × 400 m relay: first round

• Nathaniel Martey

  4 × 400 m relay: first round

• Daniel Mensah Kwei

  4 × 400 m relay: first round

• Leo Myles-Mills

  100 m: semi-finals

  4 × 100 m relay: first round

• Christian Nsiah

  100 m: first round

  4 × 100 m relay: first round

• Andrew Owusu

  Triple jump: 38th place in qualification

• Abdul Aziz Zakari

  100 m: final

  4 × 100 m relay: first round

Web links

• Ghanaian Olympic team from 2000 in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )