Full List: Sports Minister Confirms Venues For African Games 2023

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif has confirmed the venues for each sporting discipline of the 2023 African Games.

The competition started on Monday, March 4, 2024, with Table Tennis, but officially, it will begin on Friday, March 8, 2024.

Addressing the press at the Ministerial Meet the Press in Accra, Ussif announced the venues for each sport across the capital.

Ghana has constructed multi-purpose sports facilities for the Games at Borteyman and at the University of Ghana, but a number of sports disciplines will take place outside of these venues.

Below is the list of sports disciplines and the venues to host them.

1 Athletics – University of Ghana Sports Stadium & Warm-up Track, Borteyman & University of Ghana Sports Stadium

 

2. Badminton – multi-purpose Hall, Borteyman New ‘N’ Block, University of Ghana.

3 . Cycling Ablekuma – Ablekuma – Pokuase Highway

4 . Table Tennis Accra International Conference Centre.

5 . Tennis – Tennis Complex, Borteyman Legon Tennis Courts/ Accra Sports Stadium Tennis Court

6 . Triathlon – Borteyman Sports Complex

7 . Wrestling – Hana Hathramani Hall ‘N’ Block, University of Ghana

8 . Arm Wresting Cedi Conference Hall, Legon University of Ghana Gym

Beach Volleyball – Laboma Beach Volleyball Court Beach Volleyball Court, Legon

Basketball (3X3) Netball Court, Legon Outdoor Basketball Court, Legon

11 . Boxing – Bukom Boxing Arena

12 . Chess – Alisa Hotel

13 . Cricket – Achimota Cricket Oval

14 . Football – Accra Sports Stadium/ Cape Coast Sports Stadium.

15. Handball – Borteyman Sports Complex

16.Hockey – Theodosia Okoh Hockey Stadium

17 Judo – Ga Mashie Hall, Bukom New ‘N’ Block, University of Ghana

18 . Karate-do – Borteyman Sports Dome New ‘N’ Block

19. Rugby – University of Ghana Rugby Stadium

20. Swimming – Aquatic Centre, Borteyman Aquatic Centre, Borteyman.

21. Taekwondo – Ga Mashie Hall, Bukom ‘N’ Block

22. Indoor Volleyball – Multipurpose Hall, Borteyman

23. Weightlifting – GCB Hall, Legon Central Cafeteria, Legon

24. E-Sports TBC TBC

25 . Mixed Martial Arts – Bukom Boxing Arena

26 . Pickleball Netball Court, University of Ghana Netball Court

27 . Speedball GCB Hall, Legon.

28 . Sambo ‘ Hana Hathramani Hall, Legon
29 . Scrabble Hill View Guest Centre.

Ghana is hosting the African Games for the first time in the history of the country.

 

 

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