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Ghana at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

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Ghana at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeGHA
NOCGhana Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.ghanaolympic.org/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors5 in 4 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Ghana participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018. The Country delegation team was led by Evans Yeboah.[1]

Competitors

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Sport Boys Girls Total
Athletics 1 0 1
Beach volleyball 2 0 2
Swimming 1 0 1
Weightlifting 0 1 1

Athletics

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Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Boys
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Solomon Diafo Boys' 400 m 49.08 3 48.47 6 1:37.55 8

Beach volleyball

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Main article: Beach volleyball at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
Athletes Event Preliminary round Round of 24 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Kelvin Carboo
Eric Tsatsu 		Boys'  Streli–Hajos (HUN)
L 0–2
 Lanteri–Palmaro (MON)
W 2–1
 A. Lezcano–C. Lobo (CRC)
L 0–2 		3 Q  Amieva–Zelayeta (ARG)
L 0–2 		did not advance

Swimming

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Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Abeiku Jackson 50 m butterfly 24.44 3 Q 24.90 7 did not advance
100 m butterfly 54.52 2 did not advance

Weightlifting

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Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Ghana qualified one athletes based on its performance at the 2018 African Youth Championships.[2]

Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Sandra Mensimah Owusu Girls' -58 kg 65 7 77 7 142 7

References

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  1. ^ http://www.africansportsmonthly.com/news/goc-names-chefs-dmissions-for-international-competitions?view=full
  2. ^ "Girls Team YOG Classification from African Youth Championships" (PDF). International Weightlifting Federation. 29 March 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.

2. https://ghanabadminton.org/evans-yeboah/

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