Africa-Press – Ghana. The Ghana Cricket Association (GCA) as part of efforts to make cricket a global sport organised an introductory session for young players to learn new skills and develop passion for the game.
Championed by the Ghana Olympic Committee, participants were taken through various stages of the sport, bowling, batting and fielding at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The event, led by trained coaches and technical officials highlighted the growing role of the sport with over 20 young players ready to take a new path.
Mr. Bernard Essuman, Administrator of Ghana Cricket Association said the Olympic Day celebration is the best platform to get the youth on board to play cricket.
Stressing on the theme for the day “Move, Learn and Discover” he urged participants to be active and embrace healthy lifestyles through sports.
He thanked the leadership of the Ghana Olympic Committee for their commitment in promoting sports across all federations.
Ghana’s celebration of the Olympic Day saw over 500 participants from 21 federations being present.
The celebration, which started with a walk across the streets of Accra also aimed at promoting physical activity, sports development, and unity among Ghanaians.
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