Dr. Bella Bello Bitugu, the venue supervisor for the University of Ghana services designated for the upcoming 2023 African Games, has acknowledged that the services are 90-95% prepared.
As the Games approach, set to commence on March 8 and run through to March 23, Dr. Bitugu has assured the sports activities lovers and all Ghanaians to anticipate all services to be in good condition on time.
“The facilities are 90 – 95% through,” he informed 3Sports.
The University of Ghana is slated to host a variety of video games, together with athletics, soccer, and rugby, amongst others.
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“The rugby and warmup tracks are from scratch. Sports goes with facilities and we have no excuses anymore”.
Dr. Bitugu additionally addressed considerations concerning the upkeep of the services, assuring the general public that the University has established a committee devoted to making sure the sustainability of the sports activities infrastructure. He acknowledged, “We are far advanced in terms of the sustainability of the facilities,” emphasising the dedication to efficient and responsive administration.
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“Ghanaians should expect effective and responsive management and maintenance of facilities. They should exciting games. They should expect an exciting period these next three weeks. They should expect Ghana on top of everything. We invite you all to celebrate Ghana for this mega exciting moment” he added.
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With the services nearing completion and a sturdy plan in place for upkeep, anticipation builds for the thirteenth African Games, the place Ghana is predicted to showcase its organisational prowess and sportsmanship on the continental stage.
Anthony Owusu Ansah, the National Table Tennis Chief Coach, shared insights into the group’s preparations.
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With a mixture of skilled and younger gamers, Ansah expressed confidence in constructing their potential and guaranteeing a robust displaying on the match.
He acknowledged the challenges of excessive expectations however highlighted the bodily talents of the younger gamers as a bonus.
“We’ve assembled six men six women for the competition, we have 2 top players we expect to join the team. We have also added 2 more players whom we think they’d be able to play for the nation.”
The member of the International Table Tennis Federation board of administrators and African Table Tennis Federation jury member underscored the importance of internet hosting such a prestigious match in Ghana. He expressed optimism that the occasion might encourage future generations and elevate the standing of desk tennis within the nation.
“This is arguably the most prestigious tournament in the continent.”
“We consider it will possibly presumably encourage generations and be the supply of greatness.
“Preparation has been powerful however the toughness brings out the very best in us. Preparation is sufficient for us to be the perfect model of ourselves. We want the entire nation to again these gamers and we hope to present the nation a motive to smile.“
As Ghana prepares to welcome athletes from throughout the continent, the thirteenth African Games on the University of Ghana guarantees to be a showcase of sporting excellence and a supply of inspiration for the nation.
By Asante Clifford Ekow|3Sports|Ghana