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Team Ghana

Team Ghana — Ghana's contingent of approximately 40 athletes competing across nine sporting disciplines at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

2026-05-032026-07-25

In coverage

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  1. May 2026
  2. Joy Online

    Former Team Ghana athletics coach Elorm Amenakpor says the country’s men’s 4x100m team must “do whatever it takes” to secure qualification for next year’s World Athletics Championships in Beijing.

    World Relays: We can’t afford to miss out again” — Amenakpor rallies Ghana after relay setback

Yesterday

  1. Ghana High Commissioner pledges support for Team Ghana at 2026 Commonwealth Games

    Ghana's High Commissioner to the UK, H.E. Sabah Zito Benson, assured Team Ghana of full support from the Ghana High Commission as the country competes at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. She noted that the athletes have worked hard and deserve backing from the government and people of Ghana, with the High Commission staff on standby if needed.

    12 hours ago · Joy Online

  2. Abdul Wahib Omar opens Ghana's boxing campaign in Glasgow

    Ghana's Abdul Wahib Omar will launch Team Ghana's boxing campaign at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow against England's Patris Mughalzai in the men's 65kg preliminary round. Omar, who won bronze at Birmingham 2022, leads a contingent of 10 Ghanaian boxers aiming to add to Ghana's boxing legacy.

    23 hours ago · The Ghanaian Times

Sunday 19 July

  1. Team Ghana captain gifts racing spikes to para athlete

    Joseph Paul Amoah, Team Ghana Athletics Captain, presented racing spikes to para athlete Hayford Addae at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, demonstrating team unity and support among able-bodied and para athletes representing Ghana.

    19 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 9 July

  1. EEZZY Group Foundation gives GH₵800,000 to Team Ghana

    The EEZZY Group Foundation has presented GH₵800,000 to support Team Ghana's participation in the 23rd Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 23 to August 2. Ghana will be represented by a 40-member athlete contingent competing in nine sporting disciplines.

    9 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Wednesday 8 July

  1. Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation headline Ghana for Gold UK concerts

    Ghanaian music stars Stonebwoy, Fameye, DopeNation and Akwaaboah will headline "Ghana for Gold" concerts in London and Edinburgh in 2026, designed to celebrate Ghanaian culture and mobilise support for Team Ghana ahead of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

    8 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. EEZZY Group Foundation pledges GHS 800,000 for Team Ghana's 2026 campaign

    The EEZZY Group Foundation has announced an GHS 800,000 sponsorship package to support Team Ghana's preparations for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, funding the team's international pre-Games training camp, athlete preparation and final build-up. The Ghana Paralympic Committee President stressed that corporate sponsorship depends on sporting institutions demonstrating professionalism, transparency and accountability rather than individual athletes making public appeals.

    8 July 2026 · Joy Online

Saturday 4 July

  1. Ghana sends eight athletes to CAA Region II U18/U20 championships

    Team Ghana departed for Dakar, Senegal on Friday, July 3, to compete in the 2026 Confederation of African Athletics Region II U18/U20 Championships beginning Saturday, July 4. The eight-member team will compete against West African young athletes in events across the Under-18 and Under-20 categories.

    4 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 11 June

  1. Ghana to field 40 athletes across nine sports at Glasgow 2026

    Ghana's Commonwealth Games Association has confirmed participation at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow from July 23 to August 2, with close to 40 athletes selected across athletics, boxing, judo, para-athletics, para-powerlifting, para-swimming, swimming, track cycling, and weightlifting. Ghana's Olympic Committee President said the team was selected based on strict performance criteria and rigorous technical validation to send high-performance contenders.

    11 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Friday 15 May

  1. Ghana wins three medals at African Seniors Athletics Championships Day 3

    Ghana secured three medals on Day Three of the African Seniors Athletics Championships: Alex Amankwah won bronze in the men's 800m, Florence Agyemang took bronze in the women's 400m, and Esther Obenewaa claimed silver in the women's high jump. Ghana's 4x100m relay team also advanced to the final.

    15 May 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 3 May

  1. Ghana's 4x100m relay qualifies for Beijing 2027 World Championships

    Ghana's 4x100m relay team qualified for next year's World Athletics Championships in Beijing by finishing second at the World Athletics Relays in Botswana with a time of 38.09 seconds, securing the country's fourth consecutive appearance. The team's qualification was overshadowed by their complaints about inadequate support from the Ministry of Sports and Recreation, prompting Ghana Athletics president to pledge improvements.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Ghana misses automatic qualification for World Athletics Championships relay

    Ghana's men's 4x100m relay team finished fourth in Heat 3 at the World Relays in Botswana, narrowly missing automatic qualification for next year's World Athletics Championships in Beijing. Former coach Elorm Amenakpor urged the team to secure qualification in a second opportunity, warning that another miss would significantly complicate their path to the championships.

    3 May 2026 · Joy Online

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