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Ghana at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Ghana at the 1964 Summer Olympics

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Ghana Olympic Committee

Medals Ranked 35th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 0 1 1

Ghana competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Contents

Athletics

Men's 100 metres

  • Stanley Fabian Allotey
  • Round 1 — 10.7 s (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)
  • Michael Ahey
  • Round 1 — 10.6 s (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)

    • Men's 200 metres

  • Michael Okantey
  • Round 1 — 21.9 s (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)

    • Men's 400 metres

  • Ebenezer Quartey
  • Round 1 — 47.1 s (→ 2nd in heat, advanced to 2nd round)
  • Round 2 — 47.0 s (→ 7th in heat, did not advance)
  • Samuel Owusu-Mensah
  • Round 1 — DNS

    • Men's 1500 metres

  • Eric Donu Amevor
  • Round 1 — 3:58.4 min (→ 11th in heat, did not advance)

    • Men's 4x100 metres relay

  • Michael Okantey, Michael Ahey, Ebenezer Charle O. Addy, Stanley Fabian Allotey
  • Round 1 — 40.8 s (→ 5th in heat, advanced to semi-final)
  • Semi-Final — 40.7 s (→ 8th in heat, did not advance)

    • Men's 4x400 metres relay

  • James Addy, Brobbey Mensah, Samuel Zanya Bugri, Ebenezer Quartey
  • Round 1 — 3:10.4 min (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)

    • Men's long jump

  • Michael Ahey
  • Qualification — 753 cm (→ advanced to the final)
  • Final — 730 cm (→ 7th place)

    • Women's 100 metres

  • Rose Hart
  • Round 1 — 11.9 s (→ 5th in heat, advanced to 2nd round)
  • Round 2 — 11.9 s (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)
  • Christiana Boateng
  • Round 1 — 12.9 s (→ 8th in heat, did not advance)

    • Women's 80 metre hurdles

  • Rose Hart
  • Round 1 — 11.3 s (→ 3rd in heat, advanced to semi-finals)
  • Semi Final — 11.1 s (→ 8th in heat, did not advance)

    • Women's long jump

  • Alice Anum
  • Qualification — 545 cm (→ did not advance)

    • Boxing

    Flyweight

  • Sulley Shittu
  • Round 1 — defeated Jumaat Ibrahim (MAL) KO-1 2:17
  • Round 2 — lost to John Anthony McCafferty (IRL) 2:3

    • Bantamweight

  • Cassis Aryee
  • Round 1 — defeated Thein Myint (BIR) KO-2 2:03
  • Round 2 — lost to Takao Sakurai (JPN) 0:5

    • Lightweight

  • Sammy Lee Amekudji
  • Round 1 — bye
  • Round 2 — lost to Kanemaru Shiratori (JPN) KO-1 1:27

    • Light welterweight

  • Eddie Blay
  • Round 1 — bye
  • Round 2 — defeated Preben R.S. Rasmussen (DEN) 5:0
  • Round 3 — defeated Nol Touch (CAM) KO-2 1:34
  • Quarterfinals — defeated Joao Henrique Da Silva (BRA) 5:0
  • Semi-finals — lost to Jerzy Kulej (POL) 0:5

    • Light middleweight

  • Eddie Davies
  • Round 1 — defeated Laszlo Sebok (HUN) 5:0
  • Round 2 — defeated Tolman Gibson Jr. (USA) 5:0
  • Quarterfinals — lost to Boris Lagutin (SOV) RET

    • Middleweight

  • Joe Darkey
  • Round 1 — bye
  • Round 2 — defeated James Columbus Rosette (USA) 3:2
  • Quarterfinals — lost to Valery Popenchenko (SOV) 0:5

    • Light Heavyweight

  • Thomas Arimi
  • Round 1 — bye
  • Round 2 — lost to Sayed Mersal (UAR) 0:5

    • Quarterfinals

    References

    Ghana at the 1964 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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