Noc: | GHA |
Nocname: | Ghana Olympic Committee |
Games: | Summer Olympics |
Year: | 2008 |
Location: | Beijing |
Competitors: | 9 |
Sports: | 2 |
Flagbearer: | Vida Anim |
Gold: | 0 |
Silver: | 0 |
Bronze: | 0 |
Appearances: | auto |
Ghana competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, People's Republic of China from August 8 to August 24, 2008.
See main article: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||
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Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
Seth Amoo | 200 m | 20.91 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
Aziz Zakari | 100 m | 10.34 | 4 q | 10.24 | 5 | Did not advance |
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | |||
align=left rowspan="2" | Vida Anim | 100 m | 11.47 | 2 Q | 11.32 | 3 Q | 11.51 | 8 | Did not advance | |
200 m | Did not advance |
See main article: Boxing at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Ghana qualified six boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Manyo Plange and Ahmed Saraku qualified at the first African qualifying tournament.[1] The other four Ghanaian boxers qualified at the second African continental qualifying tournament.[2]
Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |||
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Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | ||||
Manyo Plange | Light flyweight | W 6–3 | L 12–21 | Did not advance | |||||
Issah Samir | Bantamweight | L 10–13 | Did not advance | ||||||
Prince Dzanie | Featherweight | L 2–11 | Did not advance | ||||||
Samuel Kotey Neequaye | Light welterweight | L 1–24 | Did not advance | ||||||
Ahmed Saraku | Middleweight | L 8–14 | Did not advance | ||||||
Bastir Samir | Light heavyweight | W | L 7–9 | Did not advance |