Ghana at the 2015 African Games | |
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IOC code | GHA |
NOC | Ghana Olympic Committee |
African Games appearances | |
Ghana competed at the 2015 African Games held in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo.
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Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Women's team | Football | Women's tournament | |
Bronze | Emmanuel Nartey | Judo | Men's 73 kg |
Ghana won the women's tournament. [1]
Emmanuel Nartey won one of the bronze medals in the men's 73 kg event. [2] [3]
Several swimmers represented Ghana at the 2015 African Games. [4]
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