Sporting event delegation
Ghana at the 1952 Summer Olympics |
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IOC code | GHA |
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NOC | Ghana Olympic Committee |
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Competitors | 7 (all men) in 1 sport |
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Medals |
- Gold
- 0
- Silver
- 0
- Bronze
- 0
- Total
- 0
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The Gold Coast along with British Togoland, now known as Ghana, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Seven competitors, all men, took part in five events in one sport.[1] It was the first appearance of the West African nation, which didn't win a medal at its debut.
Men's 100 metres
- Round 1 — 11.1 s (→ 3rd in heat, did not advance)
- Round 1 — 11.2 s (→ 5th in heat, did not advance)
Men's 800 metres
- Round 1 — 2:05.8 min (→ 6th in heat, did not advance)
Men's 4x100 metres relay
- Round 1 — 42.1 s (→ 4th in heat, did not advance)
Men's high jump
- Qualification — 187 cm (→ advanced to the final)
- Final — 180 cm (→ 20th place)
Men's triple jump
- Qualification — 14.09 m (→ did not advance)
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Ghana did not participate in 1980 due to a boycott. |