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Ghana’s Rose Yeboah ends Olympics journey after failed attempt to reach finals

Ghanaian high jumper, Rose Yeboah, wrapped up her remarkable Olympic debut at the Paris 2024 Games with a notable performance, though she did not make it to the final.

In her first Olympic appearance, Yeboah successfully cleared 1.88 meters on her third attempt.

However, she was unable to clear the 1.92-meter bar on her subsequent third attempt, which prevented her from advancing to the final round.

Back in Ghana, her former school, Kumasi Girls, gathered in the Staff Common Hall to show their support and cheer her on.

Her participation in the Olympics has brought pride to both her alma mater and her country.

Despite not reaching the final or securing a spot among the top 12, Yeboah’s debut at the Olympics is a significant achievement.

At 22 years old, she has already made history as the first Ghanaian woman to compete in the Olympic high jump event.

The experience she gained from competing on such a global stage is invaluable, and her accomplishment reflects her skill and commitment.

As she continues her athletic career, there is great anticipation for her future performances.

Although her Olympic journey concluded earlier than she might have hoped, Rose Yeboah’s historic participation in Paris 2024 paves the way for future success and serves as an inspiration to many aspiring athletes in Ghana.

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