The Ghana Olympic Committee election is slated for March 15, 2021 and the elections committee today published a full list of all nominees who will contest for the various positions.
The leadership of the GOC’s tenure had already expired but the corona virus pandemic has delayed election which were to take place last year and ultimately postponed to mid march after a Congress was held in December.
Below is the full list of nominees :
PRESIDENT Ben Nunoo Mensah – Weightlifting Richard Akpokavie Esq – Hockey
1ST VICE Mawuko Afadzinu – Table Tennis Paul Atchoe – Volleyball
2ND VICE Evans Yeboah – Badminton Frederick Otu Lartey – Taekwondo
3RD VICE Charles Osei Asibey – Armwrestling Mohammed Mahadi – Fencing
SECRETARY GENERAL Mohammed Sahnoon Esq – Cycling Richmond Quarcoo – Squash
Deputy Secretary General Bawa Fuseini – Triathlon Hon. Ahmed Shaib Jerry – Weightlifting
TREASURER Frederick Acheampong – Football Christopher Essilfie – Olympian
DEPUTY TREASURER Isaac Aboagye Duah – Tennis Christopher Darko – Amankrah – Athletics
Five Representatives elected from National Federation’s affiliates to the International Federations recognized by the IOC and whose sports are included in the Olympic programme :
Melvin Brown – Karate do
Iddrisu Gamel Ayambire – Basketball
Kamal Sulley – Rowing and Canoeing
Dr. Ben K.D. Asante – Hockey
Francis Arthur – Triathlon
Albert Frimpong – Baseball
Delphina Quaye – Swimming
George Okoe Lamptey – Amateur Boxing
Mike Aggrey – Gulf
Emmanuel Tetteh – Judo
One elected member from a non Olympic sports federation
Abdul – Hayye – Bodybuilding
Rev. Emmanuel Emmanuel Dzani Nii Quaye – Netball
One elected member from a National Federation affiliated to the GOC :
Samuel Ayer Dr.Bella Bello Bitugo
Three other members elected by Congress :
Nana Adu Mankattah – Sports for All
Philip Elikem Ameku – Chess
Mrs. Jamirah Hamid Mahama – Women in Sports
Michael Nkow Ayeh – GES
Emmanuel O. Asare – Cricket
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