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Ghana at the 2014 Commonwealth Games

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Ghana at the
2014 Commonwealth Games
CGF codeGHA
CGAGhana Olympic Committee
in Glasgow, Scotland
Flag bearer Janet Amponsah[1]
Medals
Ranked =33rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)

Ghana competed in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland from 23 July – 3 August 2014.[2]

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Razak Abugiri Judo Men's 60 kg July 24
 Bronze Abdul Omar Boxing Men's Flyweight Aug 1

Athletics

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Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Timothy Abeyie 100 m 10.50 3 did not advance
Solomon Afful 10.66 5 did not advance
Tim Abeyie 200 m 21.12 4 did not advance
Solomon Afful 21.04 PB 4 did not advance
Emmanuel Dasor 21.06 3 did not advance
Kwadwo Acheampong 400 m 47.72 5 did not advance
Daniel Gyasi 47.07 5 did not advance
John O'Brien did not finish did not advance
Felix Acheampong 1500 m (T54) 3:33.90 SB 4 q 3:33.40 PB 8
Emmanuel Boateng 3:44.44 PB 6 did not advance
Patrick Obeng 3:48.11 6 did not advance
Daniel Gyasi
Solomon Afful
Kwadwo Achempong
Emmanuel Dasor
4 x 400 metres relay Disqualified did not advance
Mohammed Kassim Marathon 2:33:37 23
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Rank Distance Rank
John Ampomah Javelin throw 73.85 10 q 69.56 9
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Brent Newdick Result 11.18 7.22 13.96 1.93 52.87 15.47 42.58 DNS DNS DNS DNF 15
Points 817 753 709 740 687 794 717 0 0 0
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Flings Owusu-Agyapong 100 m 11.68 4 q 11.55 5 did not advance
Gemma Acheampong 200 m 24.90 5 did not advance
Doreen Agyei 25.27 5 did not advance
Janet Amponsah 24.05 2 Q DQ 8 did not advance
Shawkia Iddrisu 400 m 55.74 5 did not advance
Vivian Mills 55.19 5 did not advance
Martha Bissah 800 m 2:10.95 8 did not advance
Anita Fordjour 1500 m (T54) 4:21.24 SB 5 q 4:11.29 PB 8
Bernice Frimpong 4:21.58 PB 6 did not advance
Ajara Mohammed 4:05.04 PB 4 q 4:30.99 10
Juliana Sakat 5000 metres 18:04.61 16
Rashidatu Abubakar 400 metres hurdles 1:00.94 PB 6 did not advance
Flings Owusu-Agyapong
Gemma Acheampong
Beatrice Gyaman
Doreen Agyei
4 x 100 metres relay Disqualified did not advance
Field Events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Mathilde Boateng Triple jump 13.07 12 q 13.00 9
Nadia Eke 13.14 NR 11 q 12.98 10
Naya Owusu High jump 1.71 =18 did not advance
Julia Agawu Discus throw 41.79 16 did not advance
Zuta Mary Nartey Javelin throw 48.23 11
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

Badminton

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Mixed team
Pool B
Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  India 3 3 0 30 0 +30 630 195 +435 3 Quarterfinals
2  Ghana 3 2 1 12 19 −7 457 586 −129 2
3  Uganda 3 1 2 11 21 −10 473 593 −120 1
4  Kenya 3 0 3 9 22 −13 414 600 −186 0

Cycling

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Track

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Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Round 1 Repechage Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time
Speed (km/h)
Rank Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Speed (km/h)
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Opposition
Time
Rank
Jedidiah Amoako-Ackah Men's sprint 12.678
56.791
26 did not advance
Time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Jedidiah Amoako-Ackah Men's time trial did not start
Keirin
Athlete Event Round 1 Repechage Semifinals Final
Rank Rank Rank Rank
Jedidiah Amoako-Ackah Men's keirin 7 R 5 did not advance

Judo

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Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Dominic Agudoo −60 kg  Tsala Tsala (CMR)
W 0002-0003
 Sigauque (MOZ)
L 0004-0002
Did not advance  Buchanan (SCO)
L 0001–1000
Did not advance 7
Razak Abugiri  Tony Lomo (SOL)
W 1000-0001
 Le Grange (RSA)
L 0002-0000
Did not advance  Dodge (WAL)
W 0122-0002
 Sigauque (MOZ)
W 1100-0001
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Alex Amoako −66 kg  Krassas (CYP)
L 0003-0001
did not advance
Emmanuel Nartey −73 kg Bye  Madeira (MOZ)
W 0003-0002
 Leat (NZL)
L 0003-1000
Did not advance  Dawson (SCO)
L 0102-0101
Did not advance 7
Abubakar Alhassan −81 kg  Messi (CMR)
L 0001-1010
did not advance
Victor Ahiavor −90 kg  Ombiongno (CMR)
L 0004-1001
did not advance
Raymond Normeshie −100 kg  Pathania (IND)
L 0000-1000
did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Repechage Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Szandra Szogedi −63 kg  Yeats-Brown (ENG)
L 0001-0102
did not advance

Swimming

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Men
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kwaku Addo 50 m freestyle 25.72 46 did not advance
Nana Antwi 27.12 61 did not advance
Abbiw Jackson 26.25 55 did not advance
Nana Antwi 100 m freestyle did not start did not advance
Abbiw Jackson 56.87 46 did not advance
Abeiku Jackson 56.47 44 did not advance
Nana Antwi 50 m backstroke 33.63 37 did not advance
Kwaku Addo 50 m butterfly 27.80 39 did not advance
Abeiku Jackson 27.21 33 did not advance
Abeiku Jackson 100 m butterfly 1:01.40 31 did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ophelia Swayne 50 m freestyle 29.09 44 did not advance
50 m butterfly 29.66 31 did not advance

Triathlon

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Athlete Event Swim (1.5 km) Bike (40 km) Run (10 km) Total Time Rank
Christopher Symonds Men's 25:47 Lapped

Weightlifting

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Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Daniel Darko 62 kg 89 108 197 17
Christian Amoah 77 kg 110 128 238 22
Nii Dodoo 101 145 246 19
Prince Nyarko 85 kg 112 145 257 16
Nii Larkyne 94 kg 107 138 245 11
Women
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Ruth Baffoe 53 kg 71 82 153 10
Dora Abotsi 75 kg 88 104 192 6
Alberta Ampomah +75 kg 74 101 175 12
Powerlifting
Athlete Event Total Rank
Charles Teye Men's 72 kg 137.1 10

References

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  1. ^ Butler, Nick; Osborne, Paul (23 July 2014). "Commonwealth Games: The Opening Ceremony from Celtic Park". Insidethegames. Glasgow, Scotland. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  2. ^ "The Commonwealth Games Associations". glasgow2014.com/. Glasgow 2014. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 21 June 2014.