Swimming Coaching Instructor Finch Believes Ghana Has Potential To Be Better The Sport
… Calls For More Resources And Investment World Aquatics Coaching Instructor Cedric Finch believes Ghana has the potential to be a force to reckon with in Africa and World Swimming if the government and Swimming Federation invest more in the sport. Speaking to Yours Truly at the Assistant Coaching Level 1 Course in Accra, the […]
World Aquatics Holds Three Day Assistant Coaching Course Level 1 In Accra, Ghana
The Ghana Swimming Association (GSA) is hosting a three day Assistant Coaching Course – Level 1 under the auspices of World Aquatics from Tuesday, June 13 to Thursday June 15, 2023 at the Conference Room of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) in Accra. The Assistant Coach Course – Level 1 which include theory and practical […]
Accra 2023 to serve as qualifiers for Paris 2024 summer Olympics for 12 disciplines
The 13th African Games, dubbed Accra 2023, will serve as qualifiers for 12 sporting disciplines for the 2024 Summer Olympics. The number of disciplines could increase, according to the Executive Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), Dr. Kwaku Ofosu-Asare. Dr. Ofosu-Asare announced the list of disciplines on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, after the LOC […]
Dr. Kwaku Ofosu – Asare inspires Ghana Swimmers at National Open
Dr. Kwaku Ofosu – Asare, Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 13th African Games dubbed ‘Accra 2023’ who was a special guest at the 2023 Ghana Swimming Association (GSA) National Open Championship held last Saturday at the University of Ghana, Legon commended the young swimmers and urged them to display their talents […]
GSA hold National Open Swimming Championships at Legon
On June 10, 2023, the 2023 National Open Swimming Championships took place at the University of Ghana Swimming Centre, Legon, organized by the Ghana Swimming Association. A total of 144 swimmers, aged between 8 and 19, participated in the event with the goal of improving their individual times and earning a coveted spot in the […]
Ghana Swimming distances itself from disparaging Facebook post
Ghana Swimming distances itself from disparaging Facebook post The attention of the Ghana Swimming Association (GSA) has been drawn to a Facebook post by Ms Sara Asafu-Ajdaye, which seems to denigrate the Ministry of Youth and Sports in the wake of Ghana’s sterling performance at the just-ended 15th CANA Swimming Championship in Tunisia. The Facebook […]
Abeiku Jackson shines at XV African Swimming and Open Water Championship in Tunisia
Ghana’s Abeiku Jackson won silver medal in the Men 50metres Butterfly at the ongoing XV African Swimming and Open Water Championship in Tunis. His performance was just good and attracted much cheers. Meanwhile, the Ghana Swimming Association has congratulated him. Jackson was at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, but could not win a medal. […]
<strong>World swimming bans transgender athletes from women’s events</strong>
World swimming’s governing body has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events. FINA members widely adopted a new “gender inclusion policy” on Sunday that only permits swimmers who transitioned before age 12 to compete in women’s events. The organization also proposed an “open competition category.” “This is not saying that people are encouraged […]
<strong>Coach rescues swimmer who fainted inside pool at World Aquatics Championship</strong>
The heroics of American artistic swimming coach, Andrea Fuentes averted a tragedy on Thursday after she dived into the pool to save swimmer Anita Alvarez. Alvarez passed out after her routine at the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest and was not breathing as she sank to the bottom of the pool. Fuentes, sensing danger, dived […]
<strong>9 swimmers bag 29 medals for Ghana at the 8th CANA Zone 2 Swimming and Open Water Championship</strong>
The Team Ghana Swimmers excelled by winning 5 gold , 10 silver and 14 bronze medals at the 8th Cana Zone 2 Swimming and Open Water in Dakar, Ace swimmers Zaira and Kaya Forson from Spain and Unilez Takyi from Italy joined their colleagues from their various bases to make the team stronger. Abeiku Gyekye […]