Ghana at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Ghana at the
1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
CGF code GHA
CGA Ghana Olympic Committee
in Perth, Australia
Flag bearer Opening:
Closing:
Medals
Ranked 7thth
Gold Silver Bronze Total
3 5 1 9
Commonwealth Games appearances (overview)
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
British Commonwealth Games
  • 1970
  • 1974
Commonwealth Games

Ghana competed at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962.

Medalists

Further information: 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal table and List of 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games medal winners
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Ahey, MichaelMichael Ahey Athletics Men's long jump 26 November
 Silver Ahey, MichaelMichael Ahey
Bukari Bashiru
Bonner Mends
Michael Okantey
Athletics Men's 4 × 110 yards relay 1 December
 Bronze Addy, JamesJames Addy
John Asare-Antwi
Frederick Owusu
Ebenezer Quartey
Athletics Men's 4 × 440 yards relay 1 December

Athletics

Men
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Michael Ahey 100 yd 9.7 1 Q 9.9 2 Q 9.8 4 Did not advance
Bukari Bashiru 9.8 2 Q 9.9 3 Did not advance
Bonner Mends 9.7 2 Q 9.9 3 Did not advance
Michael Okantey 9.7 2 Q 9.8 2 Q 9.7 4 Did not advance
John Geraldo 220 yd 22.3 5 Did not advance
Michael Okantey 21.5 1 Q 21.7 1 Q 21.5 2 Q 21.9 4
James Addy 440 yd 47.8 2 Q N/A 48.6 5 Did not advance
Brobbey Mensah 48.4 3 N/A Did not advance
Ebenezer Quartey 48.4 3 N/A Did not advance
Frederick Owusu 880 yd DNS N/A Did not advance
Michael Ahey
Bukari Bashiru
Bonner Mends
Michael Okantey
4×110 yd relay 41.3 2 Q N/A 40.6 2nd, silver medalist(s) GR
James Addy
John Asare-Antwi
Frederick Owusu
Ebenezer Quartey
4×440 yd relay 3:14.0 2 Q N/A 3:12.3 3rd, bronze medalist(s)
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Ohere Asa Akuffo Pole vault NM
Michael Ahey Long jump 26 ft 5 in (8.05 m) 1st, gold medalist(s) GR
Women
Track events
Athlete Event Round 1 Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Christiana Boateng 100 yd 11.2 3 Q 10.9 2 Q 11.6 4
Rose Hart 11.4 4 Did not advance
Grace Hogan 12.5 6 Did not advance
Christiana Boateng 220 yd 25.5 4 Did not advance
Rose Hart 25.6 4 Did not advance
Victoria Chinery 80 m hurdles 12.4 6 N/A Did not advance
Rose Hart 11.4 4 N/A Did not advance
Matilda Adjei
Christiana Boateng
Victoria Chinery
Rose Hart
4×110 yd relay N/A 49.0 5
Field events
Athlete Event Final
Distance Rank
Christiana Boateng Long jump 17 ft 1 14 in (5.21 m) 9

See also

References

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