{"id":25801,"date":"2023-03-08T15:15:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/08\/accra-2023-to-serve-as-qualifiers-for-paris-2024-summer-olympics\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T15:15:08","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T15:15:08","slug":"accra-2023-to-serve-as-qualifiers-for-paris-2024-summer-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/08\/accra-2023-to-serve-as-qualifiers-for-paris-2024-summer-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Accra 2023 to serve as qualifiers for Paris 2024 summer Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Dr.-Kwaku-Ofosu-Asare-is-the-Executive-Chairman-of-the-LOC1-1024x683-1-696x464.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Dr.-Kwaku-Ofosu-Asare-is-the-Executive-Chairman-of-the-LOC1-1024x683\"\/><\/div>\n<p>The 13th African Games, dubbed Accra 2023, will serve as qualifiers for 12 sporting disciplines for the 2024 Summer Olympics.<\/p>\n<p>The number of disciplines could increase, according to the Executive Chairman of the Local Organising Committee (LOC), Dr Kwaku Ofosu-Asare.<\/p>\n<p>Dr Ofosu-Asare announced the list of disciplines on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, after the LOC in collaboration with key stakeholders; including the African Union (AU), the Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA), and the Association of African Sports Confederations (AASC) announced a new date for the Games.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cBadminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Cycling, Gymnastics, Judo, Swimming, Tennis, Table Tennis, Triton, Volleyball, and wrestling are the disciplines that are going to serve as qualifiers for Paris 2024,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"d9u76SFvCa0\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Celebrating Ghana&#039;s culture - Ahosope #shorts\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/d9u76SFvCa0?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 13th African Games, dubbed Accra 2023, will serve as qualifiers for 12 sporting disciplines for the 2024 Summer Olympics. 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