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Ghana Athletics announce 10 athlete contingent for African U18/U20 championships in Nigeria
Ghana Athletics has revealed it’s 10 member team that will represent Ghana at the Confederation of African Athletics U18 and U20 Championships, scheduled to take place from 16th to 20th July 2025 in Abeokuta, Nigeria. The young athletes will compete in various track and field events, aimin...
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published: Jul 16, 2025
Ghana Athletics has revealed it’s 10 member team that will represent Ghana at the Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) U18 and U20 Championships, scheduled to take place from 16th to 20th July 2025 in Abeokuta, Nigeria.
The young athletes will compete in various track and field events, aiming to raise the national flag high and solidify Ghana’s status as a powerhouse in African youth athletics.
Full details on the athlete roster and event entries are:
U18 Female
- Darkoah Janet Kwarteng – 100m/200m
- Manu Esther – 200m/400m
- Harum Latifa – 800m
U18 Male
- Boateng Appiah Alex – 100m/200m
- Tettey Philip Odjer – 200m/400m
- Saabuno Evans – 1500m
- Arthur Mahalalcel Kwasi – 110m Hurdles
- Ayim Papa Kweku – Discus
U20
- Mbila Moses – 100m
- Opoku Godfred – 200m/400m
This continental championship presents a critical pathway for developing athletes, offering exposure to high-level competition and scouting opportunities for international championships and professional development.
The Ghanaian delegation will depart Accra on July 14.
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