Ghana's contingent for the World Athletics Championships has commenced training ahead of the start of the event.
Team Ghana arrived in Eugene, Oregon, on Wednesday, July 13, as they begin a hunt for yet another medal on the world stage.
Having had a light training session upon their arrival on Wednesday evening, the team continued their training on Thursday.
Here is Ghana’s full team for the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Oregon:
Women - Long Jump- Deborah Acquah (Long Jump Record Holder)
Men
Benjamin Azamati (100m)
Joseph Paul Amoah (100m and 200m)
Alex Amankwa (800m)
Men 4x100m
Benjamin Azamati (Student-Athlete – 100m and 4×100m relay record holder)
Joseph Paul Amoah ( 200m and 4×100m relay record holder)
Joseph Manu Odoru ( Student-Athlete – Part of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic 4×100m relay)
Sean Safo Antwi (Senior Athlete – 4×100m relay record holder)
Emmanuel Yeboah (Student-Athlete 4×100m relay record holder)
Coaches
Christian Nsiah ( Professor of Finance and Economics – Baldwin Wallace University)
Elorm Amenakpor (Sprint Coach – University of Ghana. Student & Volunteer – Assistant Sprints Coach – West Texas A&M University)
Officials
Alhaji Hafiz Adam (Leader of the delegation)
Ababu Afelibiek (President of the Ghana Athletics Association)
Bawah Fuseini (Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Athletics Association)
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