{"id":152512,"date":"2015-09-17T13:57:21","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T13:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=152512"},"modified":"2015-09-17T13:57:21","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T13:57:21","slug":"aag-2015-yamoah-wins-pole-vault-silver-ghana-picks-bronze-in-relay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2015\/09\/aag-2015-yamoah-wins-pole-vault-silver-ghana-picks-bronze-in-relay\/","title":{"rendered":"AAG 2015: Yamoah wins pole vault silver, Ghana picks bronze in relay"},"content":{"rendered":"
Ghana\u2019s Jordan Yamoah won silver in the men\u2019s pole vault event in the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo.<\/p>\n
Yamoah cleared a height of 5.20m to finish second behind Algeria\u2019s Cherabi Hichem Khalil who vaulted a height of 5.25m.<\/p>\n
Ghana won the bronze medal in the men\u2019s 4 x 100 m relay event in a time of 39.71 seconds.<\/p>\n
Ghana\u2019s quartet was made up of Daniel Gyasi, Solomon Afful, Emmanuel Dasor, and Shepard Agbeko.<\/p>\n
The race was won by Cote d\u2019Ivoire in a time of 38.93 with Namibia coming second after they clocked 39.22 seconds.<\/p>\n
Julia Agawu won bronze in the women\u2019s discuss with a throw of 49.08 m. Janet Amponsah and Dorcas Gyimah both qualified for the second round of the women\u2019s 200m event.<\/p>\n
Amponsah ran a time of 23.72 seconds while Gyimah recorded a time of 24.44 seconds.<\/p>\n
Ghana also qualified for the second round of men\u2019s 4 x 400m event in a time of 3:08:23. So far, Ghana has won 13 medals at the All Africa Games.<\/p>\n
–<\/p>\n
By: Nathan Quao\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Ghana\u2019s Jordan Yamoah won silver in the men\u2019s pole vault event in the ongoing All Africa Games in Congo. Yamoah cleared a height of 5.20m to finish second behind Algeria\u2019s Cherabi Hichem Khalil who vaulted a height of 5.25m. Ghana won the bronze medal in the men\u2019s 4 x 100 m relay event in a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":152513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[3],"yoast_head":"\n