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Botswana declares Friday holiday to celebrate Tebogo’s Olympic gold medal success

Botswana declares Friday holiday to celebrate Tebogo’s Olympic gold medal success

Africa News, Sports
Botswana is celebrating a historic achievement as President Mokgweetsi Eric Keabetswe Masisi declared Friday afternoon a public holiday in honour of the nation’s newest sporting hero, Letsile Tebogo. Tebogo made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by becoming the first Motswana and the first African to win a gold medal in the 200 metres. He stunned pre-games favourite, Noah Lyles, crossing the finish line at 19.46s, which was not just a national record, but also an African record in the event. The Office of the President issued a press release announcing the public holiday, emphasising the significance of Tebogo's achievement on the global stage. President Masisi highlighted that Tebogo’s victory is not only a monumental moment for Botswana but also for the entire African contin...
Paris 2024: Six Ghanaian boxers arrive in Bangkok ahead of final Olympic Qualifier

Paris 2024: Six Ghanaian boxers arrive in Bangkok ahead of final Olympic Qualifier

Ghana News, Sports
A Black Bombers team of five men and a lady from the Black Hitters, have arrived in Bangkok, Thailand, for this month's boxing Paris 2024 Boxing Olympic Qualifier. Vice President of the Ghana Boxing Federation (GBF), Dauda Fuseni who led the team, expressed confidence in Ghana's chances of picking some slots for the Paris Olympic Games. "We have struggled a lot for this trip, and I am very optimistic the boys will make it, because they know what is at stake". Last week, Black Bombers coach Ofori Asare drafted in African Games gold medalist Joseph Commey to contest in the men's 63.5 kg as a replacement for Samuel Takyi. Commey, who also won gold at this year's African Games, joins Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey, flyweight, Amadu Mohammed, featherweight, Henry Malm - light middleweigh...
Bahamas 2024: ‘I knew it was game over after receiving the baton from Azamati’ – Joe Paul

Bahamas 2024: ‘I knew it was game over after receiving the baton from Azamati’ – Joe Paul

Sports, World News
Member of Ghana's 4x100m relay team, Joseph Paul Amoah, says the work of his colleagues made it easy for him to keep the team's lead to secure qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Joe Paul ran the anchor leg in the early hours of Monday as Ghana beat Nigeria to the first spot in Heat 2 to overcome their earlier disappointment at the World Relays in Bahamas. The national 200m record-holder received the baton from Benjamin Azamati, who had put Ghana in the lead after great efforts by Ibrahim Fuseini and Isaac Botsio. https://twitter.com/GhSportsmail/status/1787276796691452014?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1787276796691452014%7Ctwgr%5E29ef873318cf225666a7cb215c280292525e16d4%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.myjoyonline.com%2Fbahamas-2024-...
Paris 2024: Ghana’s 4×100 relay team secures Olympic spot with revenge win over Nigeria

Paris 2024: Ghana’s 4×100 relay team secures Olympic spot with revenge win over Nigeria

Africa News, Ghana News, Sports
Ghana’s 4x100m men’s relay team bounced back triumphantly, earning themselves a spot in the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. THis was successful after seeking redemption against Nigeria on Day 2 of the World Athletics Relays in the Bahamas. Following a setback during the changeover on Day 1, the Ghanaian quartet of Ibrahim Fuseini, Isaac Botsio, Benjamin Azamati, and Joseph Paul Amoah showcased resilience as they stormed to victory in Heat 2 at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium in Nassau. Clocking in at a Season Best time of 38.29s, the team secured their ticket to the Summer Games. https://twitter.com/3SportsGh/status/1787282989912592447?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1787282989912592447%7Ctwgr%5E771557e811a906e94642bee589620991ceea34fe%7Ctwcon%5E...
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