GOC President Ben Nunoo Mensah (Weightlifting) retained his seat with a impressive 35 votes beating off his opposition Richard Akpokavie(Hockey) who had 28 votes.
Paul Atchoe(Volleyball) also emerged the 1st Vice-President after pulling up a remarkable 37 votes to fend off competition from Mawuko Afadzinu(Table Tennis) who secured 26 votes.
Below is the full results of the 2021 Ghana Olympic Committee election results;
2021 GHANA OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (GOC) ELECTION RESULTS
PRESIDENT
- Richard Akpokavie Esq (Hockey) – 28
- Ben Nunoo Mensah (Weightlifting) – 35
1ST VICE
- Mawuko Afadzinu (Table Tennis) – 26
- Paul Atchoe (Volleyball) – 37
2ND VICE
- Evans Yeboah (Badminton) – 12
- Frederick Otu Lartey (Taekwondo) – 51
3RD VICE
- Charles Osei Asibey (Armwrestling) – 23
- Mohammed Mahadi (Fencing) – 40
SECRETARY GENERAL
- Richmond Quarcoo (Squash) – 22
- Mohammed Sahnoon Esq (Cycling) – 41
DEPUTY SECRETARY GENERAL
- Hon. Ahmed Shaib Jerry (Weightlifting) – 44
- Bawa Fuseini (Triathlon) – 19
TREASURER
- Frederick Acheampong (Football) – 41
- Christopher Essilfie (Olympian) – 22
DEPUTY TREASURER
- Isaac Aboagye Duah (Tennis) – 41
- Christopher Darko-Amankrah (Athletics) – 22
Five Representatives elected from National Federation’s affiliates to the International Federations recognized by the IOC and whose sports are included in the Olympic programme
- Iddrisu Gamel Ayambire (Basketball) –
- Michael Aggrey (Golf) – 39 ✅
- George Okoe Lamptey (Amateur Boxing) – 41 ✅
- Kamal Sulley (Rowing & Canoeing) –
- Albert Frimpong (Baseball) – 41 ✅
- Melvin Brown (Karate do) –
- Francis Arthur (Triathlon) –
- Emmanuel Tetteh (Judo) – 33 ✅
- Dr. Ben K.D. Asante (Hockey) –
10.Delphina Quaye (Swimming) – 37 ✅
One elected member from a non-Olympic sports federation
Abdul Hayye (Bodybuilding) – unopposed
One elected member from a National Federation affiliated to the GOC
- Samuel Ayer (SESSA) – 27
- Dr. Bella Bello Bitugo (GUSA) – 36
Three other members elected by Congress
- Philip Elikem Ameku (Chess) – 24
- Rev. Emmanuel Dzani Nikoi (Netball) – 38 ✅
- Michael Nkow Ayeh (GES) – 44 ✅
- Mrs. Jamirah Hamid Mahama (Women in Sports) – 26
- Emmanuel O. Asare (Cricket) – 36 ✅
- Nana Adu Mankattah (Sports for All) – 20