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Athletics captain Joseph Paul Amoah surprised para athlete Hayford Addae with new racing spikes at the Commonwealth Games, proving Team Ghana competes as one family. The gesture has inspired the entire delegation heading into competition.
Seven universities across Ghana are gathering this week for the country's biggest collegiate track meet in years. The University of Ghana Invitational Championship brings together the nation's rising athletic stars for free public viewing.
Ghana's men's relay team thrilled home fans by winning bronze at the African Athletics Championships, capping off a four-medal performance for the host nation. The team crossed the finish line in 38.74 seconds at the University of Ghana Stadium.
Team Ghana celebrated their breakthrough day at the African Seniors Athletics Championships with three podium finishes. Alex Amankwah, Florence Agyemang, and Esther Obenewaa brought home the country's first medals of the competition.
Ghana's men's 4x100m relay team just punched their ticket to the 2026 World Athletics Championships in Beijing, marking an incredible fourth consecutive qualification. The quartet finished second in their repechage heat with a time of 38.09 seconds, securing the final automatic spot.
Ghana will welcome Africa's top track stars to the continent's biggest athletics event for the first time ever. Global champions like Letsile Tebogo and Faith Kipyegon are set to compete in Accra next May.
