Welcome to the 2002 Commonwealth Games home page of Ghana Athletics!

We the athletes of Ghana, have put  this site together to inform and update you about Ghanaian athletes (track and field) participating in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England, July 26-31.For competition information, please refer to our daily schedule.

Opening Ceremony Group Picture

Aziz Zakari: Still smiling after 8 races in 4 consecutive days of competition. We love ya BRO!!

Margaret Simpson: Got to love her poise and attitude. Bravo sis you have made us proud!!

Our fellow sports men (The Black Bombers)

A Message from the Chairman of Ghana Athletes Association:

The athletes of today have determined to move Ghana athletics into the 21^st Century, with a goal of recapturing much of the glory that the country has lost................READ ON

Daily News

• 07/29/2002 Aziz Zakari stays true to form, delivers 5th place in the 200m with an impressive season best.
• 07/29/2002 Andrew Owusu delivers again, 4th place performance in dramatic triple jump competition
• 07/27/2002 Margaret Simpson fights back to win the BRONZE
• 07/27/2002 Margaret Simpson catapults into 2nd place overall with one more event (800m) to go, 5094 pts
• 07/27/2002 Aziz Zachari, misses out on 100 final in blanket finish by 100th of a second (10.17 secs)
• 07/27/2002 Eric Nkansah misses out of 100m final with a 6th place finish (10.26 secs)

• 07/27/2002 Aziz and Nkansah make it easily to the 100m semi-final

• 07/27/2002Margaret Simpson 7th in Heptathlon long jump, 5th over all

• 07/26/2002 Aziz and Nkansah easily advance in round 1

Picture Galleries

• General/Opening Ceremony