{"id":395100,"date":"2017-06-09T19:39:23","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T19:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/06\/09\/walsh-gets-africa-shooting-post\/"},"modified":"2017-06-09T19:39:23","modified_gmt":"2017-06-09T19:39:23","slug":"walsh-gets-africa-shooting-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/06\/09\/walsh-gets-africa-shooting-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Walsh gets Africa shooting post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"article-intro\" itemprop=\"description\">\n<p>The president of the Ghana Shooting Sports Federation (GSSF), Cillian Walsh, has been elected to serve on the Board of the Africa Shooting Sports Federation (ASSF) at a General Meeting in Cairo, Egypt, last month.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Walsh&#8217;s inclusion in the ASSF internal body reflects his strong organisational abilities and understanding of sports administration despite his disqualification from the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) elections held recently on nationality grounds.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;\n\t\t\t<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>\t\t<!-- new position --><br \/>\n          <!-- new position end --><\/p>\n<section class=\"article-content\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>According to the President of the ASSF, Hazem Hosney, his outfit was delighted to draw from Mr Walsh\u2019s innate and highly developed skills base and sporting knowledge prior to Tokyo 2020.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCillian is a real asset and we are delighted to be able to draw upon his innate and highly developed skills base and sporting knowledge prior to Tokyo 2020,\u201d Mr Hosney said.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the Daily Graphic, Mr Walsh, a founding member of the GSSF and an international instructor, said he was honoured to be elevated to such a high office and was ready to use his position to develop the sport in the country.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t              <!-- new position --><br \/>\n          <!-- new position end --><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The president of the Ghana Shooting Sports Federation (GSSF), Cillian Walsh, has been elected to serve on the Board of the Africa Shooting Sports Federation (ASSF) at a General Meeting in Cairo, Egypt, last month. &#13; 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