Ghana at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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Ghana at the
1988 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ghana.svg
IOC code GHA
NOC Ghana Olympic Committee
in Seoul
Competitors16 in 3 sports
Flag bearer John Myles-Mills
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ghana competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Thanks to in order of using the traditional Korean Hangul alphabet, Ghana was second in the parade of nations following Greece, which has traditionally led the march since 1928.

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 6511
Boxing 44
Table tennis 011
Total10616

Athletics

Men
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
John Myles-Mills 100 metres 10.316 Q10.217 Q10.4314Did not advance
Emmanuel Tuffour 10.316 Q10.3720Did not advance
John Myles-Mills 200 metres 21.0420 q20.9523Did not advance
John Myles-Mills
Eric Akogyiram
Salaam Gariba
Nelson Boateng
Emmanuel Tuffour (*)
4 × 100 metres relay 39.135 Q39.4612Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Francis Dodoo Triple jump 16.1717Did not advance
Women
Track and road events
AthleteEventHeat Round 1Heat Round 2SemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Dinah Yankey 100 metres 11.6432 q11.6329Did not advance
100 metres hurdles 13.6425Did not advance
Veronica Bawuah
Dinah Yankey
Mercy Addy
Martha Appiah
4 × 100 metres relay 44.1212 q44.3013Did not advance
Field events
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
DistancePositionDistancePosition
Juliana Yendork Long jump 5.4027Did not advance

Boxing

AthleteEventRound of 64Round of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Alfred Kotey Flyweight ByeFlag of Kuwait.svg  Al-Mutairi  (KUW)
W RSC R1
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Mwangata  (TAN)
W 5–0
Flag of Mexico.svg  González  (MEX)
L Walkover
Did not advance
Ike Quartey Light welterweight ByeFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Saizozema  (DOM)
W 5–0
Flag of Australia.svg  Cheney  (AUS)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Alfred Ankamah Welterweight Flag of Malawi.svg  Simbeye  (MAW)
W KO
Flag of the United States.svg  Gould  (USA)
L 0–5
Did not advance
Emmanuel Quaye Light middleweight Flag of Ecuador (1900-2009).svg  Mercado  (ECU)
L KO
Did not advance

Table tennis

Women
AthleteEventGroup StageRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
RankOpposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Patricia Offel Singles Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li  (CHN)
L 0–3
Flag of Australia.svg  Tepper  (AUS)
L 1–3
Flag of Hong Kong (1959-1997).svg  Mok  (HKG)
L 0–3
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Lau  (MAS)
L 1–3
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Ishida  (JPN)
L 0–3
6Did not advance

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