ATHLETICS<\/b><\/p>\n
Ghana\u2019s Tim Abeyie could not progress to the second round of the men\u2019s 200m event\u00a0 as he finished fourth in the heat in a time of 21.12 seconds.<\/p>\n
South Africa\u2019s Ncincilili Titi won the heat in a time of 20.66 seconds.<\/p>\n
Emmanuel Dasor could not also qualify\u00a0 as he finised third in the heats in 21.06 seconds.<\/p>\n
Danny Talbot of England topped that heat in a time of 20.56 seconds<\/p>\n
Solomon Afful also failed to progress after finishing fourth in 21.02 seconds<\/p>\n
Andre De Grasse of Canada won the race in 20.56 seconds.<\/p>\n
Martha Bissah finished 8th<\/sup> in her 800m women\u2019s heats in a time of 2:10.95. Canada\u2019s Jessica Smith topped the race with 2:05.22 seconds<\/p>\n BADMINTON<\/b><\/p>\n In badminton, Emmanuel Donkor lost to Canada\u2019s Andrew D\u2019Souza in the Men\u2019s singles round of 32 in two games of 21-12, 21-16<\/p>\n Daniel Sam also lost to Daren Liew of Malaysia 21-14, 21-16<\/p>\n In the women\u2019s round of 32, Diana Sam lost to Xiayou Liang of Singapore 21-4, 21-2<\/p>\n In the Mixed Doubles Round of 32, Daniel Sam and Stella Amasah lost to South Africa\u2019s Andries Laman and Jennifer Fry 21-6, 21-16<\/p>\n Ghana’s Evelyn Botwe and Abraham Ayittey lost to Australia’s Raymond Tam and Gronya Sommerville 21-12, 21-6 in the Mixed Doubles Round of 32.<\/p>\n Ghana will face New Zealand in another Mixed Doubles Round of 32 match later on Wednesday.<\/p>\n The Men\u2019s Doubles Round of 32 match between Ghana and Canada wil take place later today.<\/p>\n Women\u2019s Doubles Round of 32 between Ghana and New Zealand will happen later on Tuesday.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n BOXING<\/b><\/p>\n In boxing, Suleman Tetteh will face J.K Kaggwa in the Men\u2019s Light Fly<\/p>\n TABLE TENNIS<\/b><\/p>\n Bernard Sam and Martha Adom-Amankwaa beat Vanuatu\u2019s Alan Lin and Rosanna Abel by three matches to zero in the first round but lost to Jian Zhan and Tianwei Feng of Singapore in three matches.<\/p>\n The other group, Samuel Akayade and Celia Baah-Danso beat Yufraaj Dookram and Aleena Edwards by three matches to zero but lost to Welsh duo of Ryan Jenkins and Charlotte Carey by three matches to zero.<\/p>\n In the Men\u2019s Doubles Round First Round, Samuel Akayade and Emmanuel Commey beat Andre Freeman and Calvin Lake of St. Kitts and Nevis.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n By: Nathan Quao\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" ATHLETICS Ghana\u2019s Tim Abeyie could not progress to the second round of the men\u2019s 200m event\u00a0 as he finished fourth in the heat in a time of 21.12 seconds. South Africa\u2019s Ncincilili Titi won the heat in a time of 20.66 seconds. Emmanuel Dasor could not also qualify\u00a0 as he finised third in the heats […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":35725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3,38,31],"class_list":["post-35719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ghana-news","tag-palaver-newspaper","tag-professor-adei"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/35725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}