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
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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 | |||
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| Szandra Szogedi | up to 63 kg |
M. Silva 
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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 | |||
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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).
