Sports News of Tuesday, 3 August 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comPresident of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated boxer, Samuel Takyi ‘for hoisting high the flag of Ghana’ after winning a bronze medal at the ongoing Tokyo Olympic Games. Although Ghana still has a chance of winning another medal at the Olympics, Takyi is the only athlete out of the 14-member contingent to have won a medal at the games. Celebrating the efforts of the young Olympic medallist, President Akufo-Addo showered praises on Takyi for ending Ghana’s 29-year drought at the Olympics. “Big congratulations to Samuel Takyi from all of us at home, for hoisting high the flag of Ghana at the Tokyo Olympics, and for winning a bronze medal, Ghana’s first Olympic medal in 29 years. Takyi ‘The Ring Warrior’ is the 3rd boxer after Eddie Blay and Prince Amartey to have won bronze in individual sports.
