{"id":243057,"date":"2024-10-31T19:09:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T19:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/31\/joy-sports-invitational-womens-table-tennis-champion-sets-sights-on-next-year\/"},"modified":"2024-10-31T19:09:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-31T19:09:53","slug":"joy-sports-invitational-womens-table-tennis-champion-sets-sights-on-next-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/31\/joy-sports-invitational-womens-table-tennis-champion-sets-sights-on-next-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Joy Sports Invitational: Women\u2019s table tennis champion sets sights on next year"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Joy Sports Invitational created some sporting stars in the corporate space, and one of such is Irene Nyarko of the National Petroleum Agency.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The women\u2019s table tennis final was supposed to be a stiff contest between NPA and ARB Apex Bank, but Irene had other ideas.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She claimed a resounding straight sets victory, and the outcome, funny enough, came as no surprise to her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI knew I would win the event because of the effort we put in before the games. We train twice a week so confidence was high,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ms. Nyarko went on to urge other corporate organizations to sign up for next year\u2019s Joy Sports Invitational due to the numerous benefits it comes with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt was a very fun event with lots of networking.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI will encourage every organization to join next year, but they should know that NPA will always be champions,\u201d she joked.<\/p>\n\n                <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p>      \n               \n <!-- Post Tags -->\n                \n\n                        \n\n    \n                                 \n                                             \n                    <\/div><div style=\"clear: both; overflow:hidden;margin:20px auto; width:100%; min-height:280px;\">\n                                                 \n                        <p><strong>DISCLAIMER: <\/strong>The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.<\/p> \n                        \n                        \n                    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Joy Sports Invitational created some sporting stars in the corporate space, and one of such is Irene Nyarko of the National Petroleum Agency.\u00a0 The women\u2019s table tennis final was supposed to be a stiff contest between NPA and ARB Apex Bank, but Irene had other ideas.\u00a0 She claimed a resounding straight sets victory, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":243058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-243057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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