Ghana Olympic Committee presses ahead with new Amasaman Project

The Ghana Olympic Committee is making good progress on its Amasaman Project which will see the consturction of a modern sports facilitiy to serve Amasaman in the Greater Accra region.

The GOC received funding for the project from the Olympafrica Foundation.

Thanks to continous dialogue with the IOC, ANOCA and the Olympafrica Foundation, at the beginning of November 2022, the respective bodies showed their commitment to get the project going by sending an amount of $100,000.00 to the GOC account for the commencement of work.

According to President. Ben Nunoo Mensah, the Board has put together a five-member committee chaired by the Deputy Treasurer of the GOC to see to the initial actualization and progress of the entire Sports Complex Project.

He said the facility has been christened “GOC/OlympAfrica Centre for Juvenile Sports Excellence” and in the next few days, other members, stakeholders and the media will be invited for the grand sod-cutting ceremony.

Mr. Nunoo Mensah emphasized that through engagements, the GOC/CGA, together with the National Federations and other Stakeholders, are making frantic preparations to put in place structures and that will ensure Ghana’s successful preparation for, and participation in upcoming Games.