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All Regional Games: Torch Relay ceremony held in Accra ahead of maiden edition

The All Regional Games kicked off its nationwide journey towards revitalising grassroots sports with a spectacular Torch Relay ceremony remi...

All Regional Games: Torch Relay ceremony held in A
All Regional Games: Torch Relay ceremony held in A

The All Regional Games kicked off its nationwide journey towards revitalising grassroots sports with a.

spectacular Torch Relay ceremony reminiscent of the Olympic Games.



The torch relay ceremony which was held on Thursday, April 18, at the.

Black Stars Square in Accra, set the tone for a nationwide movement aimed at.

rejuvenating the spirit of sportsmanship and athleticism across the country.



The ceremonial torch was ignited by the Director General of the National Sports.

Authority, Dadzie Numekevor, alongside the celebrated football icons Asamoah Gyan and Baffour Gyan.



This symbolic gesture marks the beginning of an inspirational journey to promote and.

nurture sporting talent at the grassroots level.



A city-wide float procession traversed the streets of Accra, carrying the illuminated.

torch to prominent landmarks, effectively raising awareness for the upcoming All Regional Games.



The participation of esteemed torchbearers including a Para-athlete, boxing legend Braima Kamoko (Bukom.

Banku), ex-Black Stars players Agyemang Badu, Samuel Inkoom, Kwadwo Asamoah and the Gyan brothers, Asamoah.

and Baffour, added to the fervour and excitement surrounding the event.



The All Regional Games aims to traverse all 16 Regions of the nation,.

scouting for promising athletes across eight sporting disciplines, including soccer, athletics, boxing, tennis, basketball, arm-wrestling,.

volleyball, and table tennis.



This comprehensive approach underscores the commitment of the All Regional Games to foster.

talent development and sports excellence at every level.




The main launch of the Al,l Regional Games sports festival is slated.

for June at the Baba Yara Stadium.

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