# Ghana at the 1992 Summer Olympics

Ghana competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Bronze | Joachin Yaw Acheampong Simon Addo Sammi Adjei Mamood Amadu Frank Amankwah Bernard Aryee Isaac Asare Kwame Ayew Ibrahim Dossey Mohammed Gargo Mohammed Dramani Kalilu Maxwell Konadu Ossei Kuffour Ablade Kumah Nii Odartey Lamptey Anthony Mensah Alex Nyarko Yaw Preko Shamo Quaye Oli Rahman | Football | Men's tournament | 7 August |

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Athletics | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Boxing | 4 | – | 4 |
| Football | 20 | – | 20 |
| Table tennis | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 32 | 2 | 34 |

## Athletics
### Track and road events

| Athlete | Event | Heats | Heats | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank | Result | Rank |
| Eric Akogyiram | 100 metres | 10.60 | 26 Q | 10.68 | 30 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| John Myles-Mills | 100 metres | 10.64 | 30 Q | 10.41 | 20 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Emmanuel Tuffour | 100 metres | 10.45 | 14 Q | 10.31 | 11 Q | 10.34 | 13 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Nelson Boateng | 200 metres | 21.03 | 21 Q | 21.04 | 29 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Emmanuel Tuffour | 200 metres | 21.07 | 24 Q | 20.58 | 12 q | 20.78 | 11 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Solomon Amegatcher | 400 metres | 45.42 | 8 Q | DNF | DNF | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Tim Hesse | 400 metres | 46.67 | 40 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Kennedy Osei | 800 metres | 1:47.17 | 13 Q | — | 1:46.20 | 12 | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| John Myles-Mills Eric Akogyiram Emmanuel Tuffour Nelson Boateng | 4 × 100 metres relay | 40.11 | 15 q | — | 39.28 | 10 | Did not advance | Did not advance |

### Field events

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Distance | Position | Distance | Position |
| Francis Dodoo | Triple jump | NM | NM | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Boxing

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Stephen Ahialey | Light flyweight | Bye | Williams (GBR) L 3–11 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Alex Baba | Flyweight | Ingle (GBR) L 7–9 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Dong Seidu | Light welterweight | Henry (BAR) L DQ | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Joseph Laryea | Middleweight | Hernández (CUB) L 0–6 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |

## Football
### Summary

Key:
* A.E.T – After extra time.
* P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.
| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Quarterfinal | Semi-final | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Ghana men's | Men's tournament | Australia W 3–1 | Denmark D 0–0 | Mexico D 1–1 | 1 Q | Paraguay W 4–2 AET | Spain L 0–2 | Australia W 1–0 | |

### Team roster

Head coach: Sam Arday
| No. | Pos. | Player | DoB | Age | Caps | Club |
| 1 | GK | Anthony Mensah | 31 October 1972 | 19 | ? | Asante Kotoko |
| 2 | DF | Frank Amankwah | 29 December 1971 | 20 | ? | Asante Kotoko |
| 3 | DF | Isaac Asare | 1 September 1974 | 17 | ? | Anderlecht |
| 4 | DF | Mohammed Gargo | 19 June 1975 | 17 | ? | Torino |
| 5 | DF | Joachim Yaw Acheampong | 2 November 1973 | 18 | ? | Goldfields |
| 6 | MF | Alex Nyarko | 15 October 1973 | 18 | ? | Dawu Youngstars |
| 7 | MF | Oli Rahman | 7 July 1975 | 17 | ? | Asante Kotoko |
| 8 | MF | Nii Lamptey | 10 December 1974 | 17 | ? | Anderlecht |
| 9 | FW | Kwame Ayew | 28 December 1973 | 18 | ? | Metz |
| 10 | MF | Shamo Quaye | 22 October 1971 | 20 | ? | Hearts of Oak |
| 11 | MF | Samuel Kumah | 26 June 1970 | 22 | ? | Hearts of Oak |
| 12 | DF | Samuel Kuffour | 3 September 1976 | 15 | ? | Torino |
| 13 | DF | Sammi Adjei | 18 November 1973 | 18 | ? | Goldfields |
| 14 | DF | Mohammed Dramani Kalilu | 21 October 1972 | 19 | ? | Hearts of Oak |
| 15 | MF | Bernard Aryee | 23 April 1973 | 19 | ? | Hearts of Oak |
| 16 | GK | Simon Addo | 11 December 1974 | 17 | ? | Goldfields |
| 17 | FW | Maxwell Konadu | 4 December 1972 | 19 | ? | Asante Kotoko |
| 18 | FW | Yaw Preko | 8 December 1974 | 17 | ? | Anderlecht |
| 19 | FW | Mamood Amadu | 17 November 1972 | 19 | ? | Asante Kotoko |
| 20 | GK | Ibrahim Dossey | 24 November 1972 | 19 | ? | Dawu Youngstars |

### Group play

| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| Ghana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 3 |
| Mexico | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Denmark | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |

### Bronze medal match
## Table tennis
### Women

| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Helen Amankwah | Singles | Yu (PRK) L 0–2 | Li (NZL) L 0–2 | Yip (USA) L 0–2 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Patience Opokua | Singles | Chen (CHN) L 0–2 | Sato (JPN) L 0–2 | Agustin (INA) L 0–2 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |
| Helen Amankwah Patience Opokua | Doubles | Qiao / Deng (CHN) L 0–2 | Sato / Matsumoto (JPN) L 0–2 | Bogoslov / Bădescu (ROU) L w/o | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance |