The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has sponsored three para-athletes to Dubai to compete in the 2026 Dubai World Para Athletics Grand Prix.
This competition doubles as a qualifying event for the 2026 Commonwealth Games to be held in Glasgow, Scotland.
The athletes, Botsyo Nkegbe, Zinabu Issah and Hayford Addai, together with their coach, Mr Emmanuel Anum Sowah.
They would compete at the four-day championship scheduled for February 10 to 13, 2026, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
At the championship, Zinabu Issah (F57 – Women) would compete in the Shot Put and Discus Throw events, while Hayford Addai(T47 – Men) contests in the 100 metres, 200 metres, 400 metres and Long Jump.
Nkegbe (T54 – Men) would also compete in the 100 metres, 800 metres and 1500 metres events.
GNA
