Ghana competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Athletics Girls' 800 m
Athletics
Ghana qualified two athletes.
Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)
Boys Field Events AthleteEventQualificationFinalDistanceRankDistanceRankPrecious AttipoeTriple jump15.088 Q14.648
Girls Track & road events AthleteEventHeatsFinalResultRankResultRankMartha Bissah800 m2:07.672 Q2:04.90
Badminton
Ghana was given a quota to compete by the tripartite committee.
Singles AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreAbraham AyitteyBoys' SinglesL w/oL w/oL w/o4did not advance
Doubles AthleteEventGroup stageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreMixed DoublesL w/oL w/oL w/o4did not advance
Beach Volleyball
Ghana qualified a boys' and girls' team by their performance at the CAVB Qualification Tournament.
AthletesEventPreliminary roundStandingRound of 24Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / RankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScorePhilip AmissahNicholas TettehBoys'L 0 – 23 QL 0 – 2did not advance17L 0 – 2W 2 – 1W 2 – 1W Doris DouduwaEsther EssumangGirls'L 0 – 26did not advanceL 0 – 2L 0 – 2L 0 – 2L 0 – 2
Swimming
Ghana qualified two swimmers.
Boys AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKwaku Addo50 m freestyle24.6638did not advance50 m butterfly27.4541did not advance
Girls AthleteEventHeatSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankOphelia Swayne50 m freestyle28.7637did not advance50 m butterfly29.5127did not advance
Weightlifting
Ghana was given a quota to compete in a girls' event by the tripartite committee.
Girls AthleteEventSnatchClean & jerkTotalRankResultRankResultRankJuliana Arkoh−63 kg6288281448
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