CAA U-18/U-20 African Athletics Championship: Summary of Team Ghana’s events for Day 2

This is hoe Team Ghana fared in Day 2 of the event at M.K.O. Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta, Nigeria.

Men’s Under-18 110m Hurdles
The event was initially scheduled as a straight final, but due to the large number of participants, it was changed to a heat format. Fortunately, Ghana’s Arthur Mahalaleel Kwasi won his heat with a time of 13.86 seconds and qualified for the final.

Men’s U-20 100m
Moses Mbilla qualified for the men’s U-20 final with a significantly improved time of 10.61 seconds, compared to his heat time of 10.72 seconds. Unfortunately, Moses missed the podium after finishing 7th with a time of 10.83 seconds.

Women’s U-18 High Jump Final
Janet Dapaah Konadu also missed the podium after placing 6th with a height of 1.70m.

Women’s U-18 100m Final
Darkoah Janet Kwarteng was scheduled to compete in the women’s U-18 final but was unable to participate due to an injury.

Credit: Gabriel Obu