The 2024 Africa Games, also known as the All-Africa Games, are set to feature a diverse array of sports across various venues in Accra, Ghana. Here’s a breakdown of the venues and the sports they will host:
1. Borteyman Sports Complex: This multipurpose complex will be a hub for several sports, including badminton, handball, weightlifting, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, fencing, and tennis.
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Additionally, combat sports such as karate, judo, taekwondo, MMA, and wrestling will also take place here. The new Aquatic Center will be dedicated to swimming and triathlon events.
2. University of Ghana, Legon: Serving as the Games Village, this centre will handle accreditation, transportation, and administrative issues.
It will also host arm wrestling, athletics (track and field), squash, and rugby events.
3. University of Ghana Stadium: This stadium will feature football, athletics, and triathlon competitions.
4. Accra Sports Stadium: Male football matches will take place at this renowned stadium.
5. Cape Coast Stadium: Female football matches will be held in this stadium located in Cape Coast.
6. Laboma Beach: Beach soccer and beach volleyball events will be held on Laboma Beach.
7. Bukom Boxing Arena: Boxing matches will take place in this specialized arena.
8. Theodocia Okoh Hockey Stadium: Hockey matches will be held at this stadium dedicated to the sport.
9. Alisa Hotel: Chess competitions will be hosted at the Alisa Hotel.
10. Ablekuma Olebu: Cycling events will take place in Ablekuma Olebu.
11. Achimota Oval: Cricket matches will be played at the Achimota Oval.
With these diverse venues and sports, the 2024 Africa Games promises to be an exciting and memorable event, showcasing the talent and athleticism of athletes from across the continent.
