Ghana at the 2000 Summer Olympics

Ghana at the
2000 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGHA
NOCGhana Olympic Committee
in Sydney
Competitors22 (16 men and 6 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer Kennedy Osei
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ghana competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Athletics 12 6 18
Boxing 4 – 4
Total 16 6 22

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Leo Myles-Mills 100 metres 10.15 3 Q 10.23 2 Q 10.25 5 did not advance
Aziz Zakari 10.31 1 Q 10.22 3 Q 10.16 4 Q did not finish
Christian Nsiah 10.44 5 did not advance
Albert Agyemang 200 metres 21.22 6 did not advance
Tanko Braimah DQ did not advance
Kenneth Andam
Leo Myles-Mills
Christian Nsiah
Aziz Zakari 		4 x 100 metres relay DNF did not advance
Daniel Adomako
Abu Duah
Daniel Mensah Kwei
Nathaniel Martey 		4 x 400 metres relay 03:07.07 4 did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Result Rank Result Rank
Mark Anthony Awere Long jump 7.57 34 did not advance
Andrew Owusu Triple jump 14.12 38 did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Vida Nsiah 100 metres 11.18 =6 Q 11.19 8 Q 11.37 12 did not advance
Monica Afia Twum 11.48 =28 Q 11.70 31 did not advance
200 metres 23.51 35 did not advance
Helena Wrappah 23.64 39 did not advance
Mavis Akoto
Vida Anim
Veronica Bawuah
Vida Nsiah
Monica Afia Twum 		4 x 100 metres relay 43.77 NR 13 Q — 43.19 NR 9 did not advance

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Ray Narh Lightweight  Ramos (IOA)
W RSC–R2 		 Kotelnyk (UKR)
L 11–17 		did not advance
Ben Neequaye Light welterweight  Kinuthia (KEN)
W 14–2 		 Allalou (ALG)
L 6–15 		did not advance
Osumanu Adama Light middleweight  Marmouri (TUN)
L RSC–R2 		did not advance
Charles Adamu Light heavyweight  Fry (GBR)
W 16–3 		 Fedchuk (UKR)
L 5–13 		did not advance

References

  • Wallechinsky, David (2004). The Complete Book of the Summer Olympics (Athens 2004 Edition). Toronto, Canada. ISBN 1-894963-32-6.
  • International Olympic Committee (2001). The Results. Retrieved 12 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 1: Preparing for the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad Volume 2: Celebrating the Games. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • Sydney Organising Committee for the Olympic Games (2001). The Results. Retrieved 20 November 2005.
  • International Olympic Committee Web Site
  • sports-reference
  1. ^ Ghana at the 2000 Summer Olympics