High Jump

2024 Olympic Games: Ghana’s Rose Yeboah Eliminated From Women’s High Jump

2024 Olympic Games: Ghana’s Rose Yeboah Eliminated From Women’s High Jump

Reigning African Women's High Jump champion, Rose Amoanemaah Yeboah, failed to progress to the finals in the Women's High Jump in the 2024 Olympic Games. Making her debut as well as becoming the first Ghanaian female high jumper to compete at the Olympics, she qualified from the prelims on the third attempt. Rose, initially, failed the first two before clearing the 1.88m on the third attempt to progress to the next round. However, after yet another three attempts, the Ghanaian rising star failed to clear the 1.92m and make it to the final. She eventually finished 14th, narrowly missing out…
Read More
African Games 2023: Rose Amoanima Yeboah Secures Gold In High Jump

African Games 2023: Rose Amoanima Yeboah Secures Gold In High Jump

Rose Amoanima Yeboah, Ghana's celebrated high jump champion, reaffirmed her dominance in African athletics by clinching gold once again at the 2023 African Games, defending her title from the 2019 edition. Yeboah showcased her exceptional talent and determination on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at the University of Ghana Sports Stadium, where she cleared a height of 1.87m to secure the coveted gold medal in the women’s high jump event. Although her attempt to surpass her own record fell short, Yeboah's victory was met with resounding applause and jubilation as she proudly waved the Ghana flag, solidifying her status as a…
Read More