2016 Summer Olympics / Participant (Ghana)
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Ghana took part in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro . It was the thirteenth participation in the Summer Olympics. The Ghana Olympic Committee nominated 14 athletes in five sports.
Participants by sport
Boxing
Athletes | competition | 1 round | Round of 16 | Quarter finals | Semifinals | final | rank | |||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Men | ||||||||||||
Abdul Omar | Bantam weight up to 56 kg |
Alberto Melián |
0: 3 | eliminated |
Weightlifting
Athletes | competition | Tear | Bump | Duel | rank | |||
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Weight | rank | Weight | rank | Weight | rank | |||
Men | ||||||||
Christian Amoah | Class up to 85 kg | 130 kg | 18th | 153 kg | 21st | 283 kg | 21st | 21st |
Judo
Athletes | competition | 1 round | 2nd round | Quarter finals | Semi-finals / consolation round | Final / 3rd place | rank | |||||
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opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | opponent | Result | |||
Women | ||||||||||||
Szandra Szogedi | up to 63 kg | M. Silva | 000s0: 100s0 | eliminated |
athletics
Running and walking
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Flings Owusu-Agyapong | 100 m | 11.43 s | 28 | eliminated | 28 | |||
Janet Amponsah | 200 m | 23.67 s | 60 | eliminated | 60 | |||
Gemma Acheampong Flings Owusu-Agyapong Beatrice Gyaman Dorcas Gyimah |
4 × 100 m relay | 43.37 s | 13 | - | eliminated | 13 | ||
Men | ||||||||
Sean Safo-Antwi | 100 m | 10.43 s | 57 | eliminated | 57 | |||
Emmanuel Dasor | 200 m | 20.65 s | 49 | eliminated | 49 | |||
Alex Amankwah | 800 m | 1: 50.33 min | 47 | eliminated | 47 |
Jumping and throwing
Athletes | competition | qualification | final | rank | ||
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Width / height | rank | Width / height | rank | |||
Men | ||||||
John Ampomah | Javelin throw | 80.39 m | 19th | eliminated | 19th |
swim
Athletes | competition | leader | Semifinals | final | rank | |||
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time | rank | time | rank | time | rank | |||
Women | ||||||||
Kaya Adwoa Forson | 200 m freestyle | 2: 16.02 min | 42 | eliminated | 42 | |||
Men | ||||||||
Abeku Gyekye Jackson | 50 m freestyle | 24.30 s | 55 | eliminated | 55 |
Web links
- Ghana. Official website of the Olympic Movement. The International Olympic Committee ( IOC ), accessed August 3, 2016 .
Individual evidence
- ^ "Judo Resultsbook" ( Memento from August 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF) Website of the Rio Olympics. Retrieved August 22, 2016. (English).