African Games triple jump champion Anigbata admits to nerves before gold

African Games triple jump champion Grace Anigbata Chinonyelum has admitted to skipping breakfast before winning the continental event due to nerves.
African Games triple jump champion Grace Anigbata Chinonyelum has admitted to skipping breakfast before winning the continental event due to nerves.
An agreement has been signed to ensure that the renovation of Ghana’s main national hockey stadium is completed in time for the 2023 African Games, which the country is hosting for the first time.
Ghanaian brain specialist William Kwabena Owusu has encouraged athletes to develop a "mental toolkit" for the 2023 African Games.
Ghana Olympic Committee President Ben Nunoo Mensah met with a key figure within the African Union (AU) to discuss preparations for the 2023 African Games.
Ghana has set the target of winning its highest-ever medals total when it hosts the African Games for the first time in 2023.
A new 50,000-capacity stadium is to be built for the 2023 African Games in Ghana, it has been announced.
The Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee (RNOSC) is working on a "two-year plan" to ensure athletes are ready to succeed at the 2022 African Youth Games.
The National Paralympic Committee (NPC) of Ghana has nominated President Samson Deen to be on the Organising Committee of the 2023 African Games.
A logo and mascot for the 2023 African Games in Ghana is due to be announced before the end of the year as the country continues to press on with preparations despite the effect of COVID-19.
A young boxer from Ghana tipped to be among the country’s main hopes for a medal at the 2023 African Games has been buried today after suddenly dying last month.
The 2023 African Games in Ghana should be a key qualification competition for the following year’s Olympic Games for as many sports as possible and offer prize money to help raise the prestige of the event, it has been claimed.
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has described the programme in operation at last year's African Games in Rabat as a "massive step forward".
Burkina Faso is a contender to host the African Games in 2027, it has been revealed.
Cameroon came from behind to beat hosts Morocco in four sets to secure the men's volleyball title on the final day of the 2019 African Games in Rabat.
Ghana coach Kwasi Ofori Asare has claimed the boxing tournament at the African Games in Morocco is a tougher and more competitive event than the Commonwealth Games.