Ghana entered four disciplines- athletics, boxing, table tennis and weightlifting for the Melbourne Games in Australia 2006 and returned home with two gold medals and a bronze.Majeti Fetrie gave Ghana a surprise gold in weightlifting, long jumper Ignatius Gaisah got the second gold and heavyweight boxer Awusome Yekini won bronze. more »

For the first time Ghana entered five sports disciplines- athletics, boxing, badminton, judo and weightlifting but won only one medal, a bronze by young Margaret Simpson in the heptathlon with a total of 5906 points. Margaret Simpson was the brightest… more »

Ghana competed in badminton for the first time in addition to the traditional disciplines of boxing and athletics. It was a disastrous debut for badminton as Ghana lost all three games 5-0 to South Africa, 5-0 to Mauritius and 5-0 to New Zealand. Onc… more »

The 2010 Commonwealth Games has opened in New Dehli,India on the 3rd October 2010, so it is important the world is told the story of Ghana’s history at the Commonwealth Games since 1954 hence the rush to complete the essay. Please bear with me. Here we go more »

Ghana once again entered two disciplines, boxing and athletics and returned home with two silver medals in boxing, courtesy middleweight Ashia Laryea and super heavyweight Liadi Alhassan. Ashia Laryea won silver when he lost in the final to Christopher… more »