Ghana’s first skeleton Olympian

Ghana’s first skeleton Olympian, Akwasi Frimpong, secured his first International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF) top 3 finish – and earned Ghana’s first bronze medal in an international winter sport competition. He finished fourth a day earlier. Frimpong competed against athletes from Canada, USA, Europe and Asia to earn his fourth straight top-six IBSF North American Cup podium finish this season. He will now prepare for the IBSF World push Championships in Lake Placid, New York on December 9 & 10, 2022, followed by races in Asia and Europe. Frimpong finished 9th and 12 in his IBSF races in Whistler,…