Ghana wins 14 medals at Inaugural African School Games in Algeria
Team Ghana put up an inspiring performance at the maiden edition of the African School Games held in Algeria, clinching a total of 14 medals across various disciplines.
The multi-sport continental event, which brought together young athletes from across Africa, ended with Ghana securing two gold, three silver, and nine bronze medals, highlighting the country’s growing talent at the grassroots level.
Below is a breakdown of Ghana’s medal haul:
Badminton
Girls Doubles (Adu Moslena Ama Korama and Quarcoo Racheal) – Gold
Mixed Doubles: Ghana’s Adu-Mintah Obapomba/ Adu Moslena Ama Korama) – Gold
Boys Doubles: (Adu Melchizedek Takyi and Adu-Mintah Obapomba) – Silver
Boys Singles (Obapomba Adu-Mintah ) – Bronze
Team Relay Event – Bronze
Table Tennis
Boys Singles – Mensah Michael Agyapong – Bronze
Basketball 3×3
Ghana – Bronze
Boxing
Light Flyweight 48kg:
Ofori Richardson – Bronze
Boys Flyweight 50kg:
Laryea William – Silver
Boys Lightweight 60kg:
Ablorh Abdul Rahman – Silver
Taekwondo
Girls -55kg – Jessica Mensah – Bronze
Athletics
Girls Triple Jump – Egyan Christiana – Bronze
Boys Medley Relay – Bronze
Girls Medley Relay – Bronze