Ghana at the 1960 Summer Olympics

Ghana participated in the Summer Olympics in 1960 in Rome, Italy, with a delegation of 13 athletes (all men ) to twelve competitions in two sports part. It was won a medal (silver). The youngest athlete was the boxer Isaac Aryee (19 years and 147 days), the oldest athlete was the Athlete Gustav Ntiforo (27 years and 159 days). It was the second participation in the Olympic Summer Games for the country.

  • 2.1 boxes
  • 2.2 Athletics

Medalist

Silver

Participants by sport

Boxing

  • Isaac Aryee flyweight
  • Alhassan Brimah Light Middleweight
  • Joseph Lartey welterweight
  • Joshua Williams feather-weight

Athletics

4 x 400 meters relay

  • Results Round one: qualified to run four ( second place ) for the semi-finals, 3:10,5 minutes ( handgestoppt ), 3:10,66 minutes ( automatically stopped)
  • Squadron James Addy John Asare - Antwi Frederick Owusu William Quaye

Singles

  • John Asare - Antwi 400 Meter Dash
  • Robert Kotei high Jump
  • Gustav Ntiforo 100 Meter Dash
  • Michael Okantey 200 Meter Dash
  • Frederick Owusu 800 Meter Dash
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