Ghana’s run to Olympic qualification on the athletics track has been received well across the African nation.
There were celebrations in many homes as the men’s 4x100m relay team blitzed their way to a Paris 2024 berth, winning their qualifying heat on Sunday (May 5) by beating Nigeria and the Netherlands on day 2 of the World Relay Championships in Bahamas.
This, in many ways, is a huge achievement, building on the many good things the team has done in the last five years, and putting aside several disappointing moments at the highest levels.
“We are prepared, mentally strong and ready to go to the Olympics,” Joseph Paul Amoah told Olympics.com following the event.
As the team limbers up for the Olympic Games in Paris this August, we take a look at Ghana’s progress, and what the future could hold for the team.
Source: Olympics.com
