{"id":60940,"date":"2023-04-25T11:24:23","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T11:24:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/25\/gnpc-ghanas-fastest-host-asafa-powell\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T11:24:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T11:24:23","slug":"gnpc-ghanas-fastest-host-asafa-powell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/04\/25\/gnpc-ghanas-fastest-host-asafa-powell\/","title":{"rendered":"GNPC Ghana&#8217;s Fastest Host Asafa Powell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Brobby and Asafa Powell<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Renowned Jamaican sprinter, Asafa Powell, is the special guest for the GNPC Ghana\u2019s Fastest Human Tamale (Northern regions) meet this weekend, Reks Brobby, founder of the sprint project has announced.<\/p>\n<p>Powell, who was in the country few weeks ago for a working visit, is expected back from his base today, courtesy Sports Equity Lab in collaboration with GNPC Ghana\u2019s Fastest Human.<\/p>\n<p>And among activities lined up for his visit are coaches diner, speed clinic at the University of Ghana, Legon, Sports Equity Talk and the Tamale meet.<\/p>\n<p>The Tamale competition ushers in this year\u2019s event, after a spectacular 10th anniversary launch recently, and participants will battle for supremacy in male and female U-15, U-18, 18 and above and seniors categories at the Aliu Mahama Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe clinic is the first ever in athletics, and it\u2019s being supervised by no mean personalities than renowned sprinter Asafa Powell, a top coach. GNPC Ghana\u2019s Fastest Human Tamale, the other Northern regions are ready for Saturday\u2019s event. The athletes, we the organisers are equally ready to deliver a top class event, fans should expect the very best from us,\u201d said Brobby.<\/p>\n<p>He added, \u201cIn fact, the presence of Asafa Powell at the venue will be enough motivation for the athletes to give their best shot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The event is being sponsored by Adidas, Moringa King, Global Media Alliance, Sports Equity Lab, Kriate Lync, Pippa\u2019s Gym and Wrenco Printing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Kofi Owusu Aduonum<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brobby and Asafa Powell \u00a0 Renowned Jamaican sprinter, Asafa Powell, is the special guest for the GNPC Ghana\u2019s Fastest Human Tamale (Northern regions) meet this weekend, Reks Brobby, founder of the sprint project has announced. 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