2024 Olympic Games qualifiers Archives

31 Oct

Paris 2024Q: Evelyn Badu Stars As Ghana Beat Benin, Get Closer To Olympic Qualification

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The Black Queens of Ghana advanced to the next round of qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games following their second leg win over Benin. A second half strike from Evelyn Badu and an own goal minutes later sealed a 5-0 aggregate win for Nora Hauptle’s side at the Accra Sports Stadium. The first real chance of the game fell to Saudi Arabia-based Alice Kusi whose effort from close range went just above the crossbar. Grace Asantewaa and Kusi were once again close to opening the scoring for the senior female national team but failed with their attempts. Much to the…

28 Sep

Paris 2024: All 12 Ghanaian Boxers Kicked Out Of Qualifying Tournament In Dakar

Wontumi1Sports2024 Olympic Games qualifiers, Adamu Benin Abdul Karim, Black Bombers

The Twelve boxers representing Ghana at the African qualifying tournament for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris have all been kicked out. The Black Bombers’ hopes were on Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey to save the face of the team after he managed to reach the semifinal. Allotey got past Ugandan, Fathia Shafik Mawanda in the quarterfinal round of the men’s flyweight division. Allotey came up against Ala Eddine Zidi of Tunisia in the semifinal on Thursday but also failed to progress to the final. He needed to progress and win his division to qualify for the Olympic Games. Allotey’s defeat follows…

15 Sep

Paris 2024: All 12 Ghanaian Boxers Kicked Out Of Qualifying Tournament In Dakar

Wontumi1Sports2024 Olympic Games qualifiers, Adamu Benin Abdul Karim, Black Bombers

The Twelve boxers representing Ghana at the African qualifying tournament for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris have all been kicked out. The Black Bombers’ hopes were on Theophilus Kpakpo Allotey to save the face of the team after he managed to reach the semifinal. Allotey got past Ugandan, Fathia Shafik Mawanda in the quarterfinal round of the men’s flyweight division. Allotey came up against Ala Eddine Zidi of Tunisia in the semifinal on Thursday but also failed to progress to the final. He needed to progress and win his division to qualify for the Olympic Games. Allotey’s defeat follows…

18 Jul

2024 Olympic Games Qualifiers: Quality In Black Queens Squad Makes Coaching Easy – Nora Hauptle

Wontumi2Sports2024 Olympic Games qualifiers, Black Queens, Nora Hauptle

Head Coach of the Black Queens, Nora Hauptle, expressed her satisfaction with the qualities displayed by both the home-based and foreign-based players, stating that it has made her work easier. The Ghana women's national team is gearing up to face Guinea in the crucial second leg of their 2024 Olympic Games qualifier on Tuesday, July 18. Having secured a convincing 3-0 victory against Guinea in Conakry last Friday, Ghana currently enjoys a significant advantage going into the second leg of the qualifier. Coach Nora Hauptle has faith in her team's capabilities, believing they possess the necessary quality to secure a spot…