Ghana at the 1992 Summer Olympics

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Ghana at the
1992 Summer Olympics
Flag of Ghana.svg
IOC code GHA
NOC Ghana Olympic Committee
in Barcelona
Competitors36 (34 men and 2 women) in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 54th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)

Ghana competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

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Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Joachin Yaw Acheampong
Simon Addo
Sammi Adjei
Mamood Amadu
Frank Amankwah
Bernard Aryee
Isaac Asare
Kwame Ayew
Ibrahim Dossey
Mohammed Gargo
Mohammed Dramani Kalilu
Maxwell Konadu
Ossei Kuffour
Ablade Kumah
Nii Odartey Lamptey
Anthony Mensah
Alex Nyarko
Yaw Preko
Shamo Quaye
Oli Rahman
Football Men's tournament 7 August

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 808
Boxing 44
Football 2020
Table tennis 022
Total32234

Results by event

Athletics

Men's Triple Jump

  • Qualification did not finish (→ did not advance)

Boxing

Men's Light Flyweight ( 48 kg)

  • First Round Bye
  • Second Round Lost to Rowan Williams (GBR), 3:11

Football

Men

  • First Round (Group D)
Ghana  Flag of Ghana.svg31Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Gargo Soccerball shade.svg12'
Ayew Soccerball shade.svg83', Soccerball shade.svg89'
Report Vidmar Soccerball shade.svg91'
Attendance: 4.000
Referee: Bujsaim (UAE)

Denmark  Flag of Denmark.svg00Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Report
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Escobar (PAR)

Mexico  Flag of Mexico.svg11Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Rottlán Soccerball shade.svg30' Report Ayew Soccerball shade.svg79'
Attendance: 6.000
Referee: Torres Cadena (COL)

Group D

 PldWDLGFGAPts
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana 3120424
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 3111543
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 3030333
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 3021142

Quarter-finals

Paraguay  Flag of Paraguay.svg24 (AET)Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Acheampong Soccerball shade.svg78' (o.g.)
Campos Soccerball shade.svg81'
Report [ dead link ] Ayew Soccerball shade.svg17', Soccerball shade.svg55', Soccerball shade.svg121'
Rahman Soccerball shade.svg114'
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Bujsaim (UAE)

Semi-finals

Spain  Flag of Spain.svg20Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Abelardo Soccerball shade.svg25'
Berges Soccerball shade.svg55'
Report
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Brizio Carter (MEX)

Bronze medal game

Australia  Flag of Australia (converted).svg01Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Report Asare Soccerball shade.svg19'
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Díaz Vega (ESP)

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