Ebenezer Addy

Ebenezer Addy (born 5 November 1940) is a Ghanaian former sprinter who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics.^[1]

References

↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 14 May 2012.

Commonwealth Games champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay

1930–1966: 4×110 yards 1966–present: 4×100 metres

1930: Canada 1934: England 1938: Canada 1950: Australia 1954: Canada 1958: England 1962: England 1966: Ghana 1970: Jamaica 1974: Australia 1978: Scotland 1982: Nigeria 1986: Canada 1990: England 1994: Canada 1998: England 2002: England 2006: Jamaica 2010: England 2014: Jamaica

2014: Jamaica (Jason Livermore, Kemar Bailey-Cole, Nickel Ashmeade, Usain Bolt, Kimmari Roach, Julian Forte)

EBENEZER CHARLES OKO ADDY

A former Ghanaian athlete, Mr Ebenezer Charles Oko Addy was born in Accra, Ghana on 5th November 1940.

Educated at the University of Ghana. Mr Addy combined Sports and Academic work while he was a student at the University of Ghana, Legon.

Represented Ghana at the:

Tokyo Olympic Games in 1964.

All Africa Games held in Congo in 1965
Commonwealth Games Medalist 4x100 Meters Relay in 1966.

Currently, Mr Addy, a retired Sociologist, who lives in Accra uses his spare time to mentor pupils in local schools and encourages them to engage in sporting activities in school. Mr Addy has Two daughters and Two sons.

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