Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium Explained

Stadium Name:Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium
Location:Accra, Greater Accra Region
Ghana
Coordinates:5.5481°N -0.2031°W
Surface:Astroturf

The Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium is a field hockey stadium in Accra, Ghana. The stadium hosted the 2009 Hockey African Cup for Nations.[1]

History

The stadium was named after Theodosia Okoh, a former Ghana Hockey Association chairman.[2]

The Ghana men's and women's national hockey teams use the stadium for trainings and matches, in preparation for international tournaments.[3]

The stadium is also home to the men's and women's Ghanaian Hockey League, as well as the master's and youth leagues.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: AFHF Hockey Africa Cup for Nations Officially Launched. Modern Ghana. 19 October 2017.
  2. Web site: Oko Vanderpujie, Theodosia Okoh Deserves Better. GhanaWeb. 19 October 2017.
  3. Web site: Hockey Ghana off for Africa Cup. Daily Graphic. 19 October 2017.
  4. Web site: Double triumph for GRA - Sapholda, Ambassadors claim titles. Daily Graphic. 19 October 2017.