GOC elections slated for March 15, 2017
The filing of nominations for the upcoming Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) elections which were opened from February 21 to March 7, 2017 has been closed. It was closed at 5pm on Tuesday March 7.
A statement issued by the GOC Electoral Commission indicated that a total of people have filed for the 18 vacant positions at the GOC by the time the nominations were closed.
The GOC Electoral Commission has planned to scrutinise the submitted nominations on March 8 and 9, 2017 and that preparations are under way for the elections slated for the 15th of March 2017 at the Alisa Hotel in Accra.
Below is the list of nominees who have filed for various positions.
PRESIDENT:
1. Francis Dodoo
2. Ben Nunoo Mensah
1ST VICE PRESIDENT
1. Deborah Cubagee
2. Paul Atchoe
2ND VICE PRESIDENT
1. Michael Nunoo
2. Emmanuel Gidisu Tetteh
3RD VICE PRESIDENT
1. Evans Yeboah
2. George Lamptey
SECRETARY GENERAL
1. Richard Akpokavie
2. Mohammed Sahnoon
ASSISTANT SECRETARY GENERAL
1. Richmond Quarcoo
2. Joseph Mingle
TREASURER
1. Christopher Essilfie
2. Frederick Lartey Otu
DEPUTY TREASURER
1. Kenneth Arthur
2. Theophilus Wilson Edzie
3. Bernard Quartey
FIVE (5) REPRESENTATIVES OF OLYMPIC SPORTS
1. Isaac Duah
2. Mahadi Mohammed
3. Herbert Mensah
4. Leanier Afiyea – Obo Addy
5. Michael Aggrey
6. Kenneth Dzirasah
7. Mawuko Afadzinu
8. Albert Kyei Frimpong
ONE (1) REPRESENTATIVE OF NON OLYMPIC SPORTS
1. William Ampofo
2. Emmanuel Nikoi
ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF NATIONAL FEDERATION AFFILIATED TO GOC
1. Joseph Kwesi Ogah
THREE OTHER MEMBERS
1. Melvin Brown
2. George Owusu – Ansah
3. Abdul Hayye Yartey
4. Yaw Ampofo Ankrah
5. George Addo – Quaye
6. Jerry Ahmed Shaib
7. Alfred Boye
VICE PRESIDENT (Did not indicate whether 1,2 or 3) – Cillian George Walsh