{"id":8867,"date":"2018-06-20T16:17:31","date_gmt":"2018-06-20T15:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=8867"},"modified":"2018-06-20T16:17:53","modified_gmt":"2018-06-20T15:17:53","slug":"ghana-to-showcase-new-talent-at-u-20-ecowas-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=8867","title":{"rendered":"Ghana to showcase new talent at U-20 ECOWAS Games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8868\" src=\"http:\/\/kumasionlinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/aa.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/aa.jpg 630w, https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/aa-410x208.jpg 410w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Athletics Association have worked tirelessly in the background to ensure that the maiden edition of the U-20 ECOWAS Games has become a reality.<\/p>\n<p>For three days (22-24 June)\u00a0 the people of Cape-Coast and its surrounding towns and suburbs will flock to the Cape Coast Stadium to watch young prospects in the track and field sector compete.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Athletics Association have revealed that a new wave of athletes that have burst onto the scene in their most recent competitions are ready to solidify their status with this opportunity.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIndeed the Super Zonals this year in the regions churned out a lot of talent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe can talk about Aziz Mohammed, an Mfantsipim boy who beat the best of national athletes in the 1500 Heat 2 at the Circuit Championships.<\/p>\n<p>We can also mention William Amponsah who is coming on strongly in the marathon and long distance events this year.<\/p>\n<p>He won the 10,000 m event at the GAA Circuit Championship, beating very quality opposition including the likes of Malik Yakubu on the day.<\/p>\n<p>Rafiatu Nuhu who was a finalist at the Junior Commonwealth games in Bahamas is also in strong contention for the women\u2019s 400 m , \u201d spokesperson for the GAA Erasmus Kwaw revealed to Citi Sports.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>A lot of the attending countries including Ghana will use the games as an opportunity to select their final teams for next month\u2019s IAAF Junior Championships in Finland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana Athletics Association have worked tirelessly in the background to ensure that the maiden edition of the U-20 ECOWAS Games has become a reality. 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