Ghana at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Ghana at the
2004 Summer Olympics
IOC codeGHA
NOCGhana Olympic Committee
in Athens
Competitors28 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Andrew Owusu
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ghana competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece from 13 to 29 August 2004.

Athletics

Ghanaian athletes achieved qualifying standards in the following athletics events (up to a maximum of 3 athletes in each event at the 'A' Standard, and 1 at the 'B' Standard).[1][2]

Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Leonard Myles-Mills 100 m 10.21 3 Q 10.18 3 Q 10.22 6 Did not advance
Eric Nkansah 10.54 6 Did not advance
Christian Nsiah 200 m 21.06 6 Did not advance
Aziz Zakari 100 m 10.19 2 Q 10.02 1 Q 10.11 3 Q DNF
Tanko Braimah
Leonard Myles-Mills
Christian Nsiah
Aziz Zakari
4 × 100 m relay 38.88 6 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ignisious Gaisah Long jump 8.05 12 q 8.24 6
Andrew Owusu Triple jump 16.64 19 Did not advance
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Vida Anim 100 m 11.14 1 Q DNF Did not advance
Akosua Serwaa 800 m 2:03.96 5 Did not advance
Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete Event 100H HJ SP 200 m LJ JT 800 m Final Rank
Margaret Simpson Result 13.56 1.79 12.41 24.62 6.02 53.32 2:17.72 6253 9
Points 1041 966 688 922 856 925 856
Key
  • Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event
  • Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Football

Ghana qualified a team to compete in men's football.[3]

Men's tournament

Roster

Template:2004 Summer Olympics Ghana men's football team roster

Group play

Template:2004 Summer Olympics men's football group B standings

Ghana 2 – 2 Italy
Pappoe 36'
Appiah 45+1'
Report Pinzi 49'
Gilardino 83'

Paraguay 1 – 2 Ghana
Gamarra 76' Report Tiero 81'
Appiah 84'

Japan 1 – 0 Ghana
Okubo 37' Report
Attendance: 6,813

References

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – Top Lists". IAAF. Retrieved June 4, 2011.
  2. ^ "IAAF Games of the XXX Olympiad – Athens 2004 Entry Standards". IAAF. Retrieved 4 June 2011.
  3. ^ "Ghana Squad roster for the Men's Olympic Football Tournament, Athens 2004". FIFA. Archived from the original on February 26, 2006. Retrieved January 21, 2006.

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