Ghana Olympic Committee

AIPS President Praises GOC’s Commitment to Sports Development

Mr Richard Akpokavie, President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has warmly engaged with Mr. Gianni Merlo, the President of the International Association of Sports Press (AIPS), at the Olympic House in Accra. Mr. Merlo, who was in Ghana for...

Ghana Kicks Off King’s Baton Relay in Style Ahead of 2026 Commonwealth Games

The 2025 King's Baton Relay in Ghana has been momentous, marking the country's participation in the build-up to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland. Organized by the Commonwealth Sports, Ghana and the Ghana Olympic Committee the event was attended...

Ghana Olympic Committee Pays Tribute to Departed Compatriots

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) on Monday laid wreath at the Jubilee House to honor the memory of the compatriots who tragically lost their lives in an incident at Adansi in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. The...

Team Ghana Receives Boost from GOC Board Member Ahead of African Schools Games

Ghana Olympic Committee board member, Mr. Kamal Sulley, paid a visit to the Kotoka International Airport on July 23, 2025, to wish Team Ghana well ahead of the maiden African Schools Games in Algeria. As the athletes prepared to depart...

Ghana Olympic Committee Focuses on Calm and Efficient Operating Style

The Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) is undergoing significant restructuring efforts under the leadership of President Richard Akpokavie. According to Charles Osei Asibey, the Communication Director of the GOC, the committee is working to create a calm and efficient operating...

Ghana Olympic Committee Pledges to Revitalize OlympAfrica Project

Mr Richard Akpokavie, President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has assured stakeholders that the OlympAfrica community sports development project sited at Amasaman will receive some immediate attention. He said this will ensure its completion for effective use by the...

Akpokavie Wins GOC Presidency, Pledges Unity and Progress

Accra, April 26, 2025 - Richard Akpokavie Esq. has been elected as the new President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), garnering 44 votes to defeat his opponent Michael Odum Aggrey, who secured 19 votes. The election was held...

Akpokavie’s GOC Vision: Empowering Athletes, Promoting Transparency, and Unity

In an exclusive interview with Kwame Dwumoh Agyemang of GTV Sports+, Richard Akpokavie, an aspiring presidential candidate of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), shared his vision for the organization and Ghanaian sports as a whole. Akpokavie emphasized the importance...

Restoring Trust in Ghana Olympic Committee Finances: Evans Yeboah’s Vision for Transparency

The Ghana Olympic Committee is on the cusp of a financial transformation with Evans Yeboah's candidacy for treasurer. As a seasoned management accountant and former GOC Finance Chair, Vice President, and NPC Treasurer and Vice President, Yeboah brings extensive...

Sahnoon Seeks Re-Election, Endorses Akpokavie for GOC President

As President of the Ghana Cycling Federation and current Secretary General of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC)/Commonwealth Games Association (CGA), I am deeply invested in the future of our organisation and the advancement of sports development. Today, I am...
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