{"id":10451,"date":"2021-11-03T22:00:16","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T22:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/swag-announces-list-for-46th-sports-personalities-award"},"modified":"2021-11-03T23:05:35","modified_gmt":"2021-11-03T23:05:35","slug":"swag-announces-list-for-46th-sports-personalities-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/swag-announces-list-for-46th-sports-personalities-award","title":{"rendered":"SWAG announces list for 46th sports personalities award"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Accra, Nov. 3- The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) has announced the list of top performers for honors for the 46th SWAG Awards in Accra. The 46th edition of the SWAG Awards is scheduled for December 3, 2021, at the Accra International Conference Centre.<\/p>\n

The General Assembly after critiquing the work done by the Awards Nominations Committee approved the final list of top performers for the 2020\/21 calendar year which ended in September.<\/p>\n

The list includes the SWAG Top five where Federations that had little or no support but was active in the year under review will be ranked through voting.<\/p>\n

Herein the full list: Sports Personality of the Year 4X100m Relay Team \u2013 Athletics Samuel Takyi \u2013 Amateur Boxing Daniel Afriyie Barnieh \u2013 Football, Hearts<\/p>\n

Footballer of the Year (Foreign) Daniel Amartey [Leicester City] Mohammed Kudus [Ajax] Jonathan Mensah [Columbus Crew] Footballer of the Year (Home Based)<\/p>\n

Diawusie Taylor (Karela United) Daniel Afriyie Barnieh (Hearts of Oak) Ishmeal Ganiu (Asante Kotoko) Female Footballer of the Year \u2013 Female Constance Agyemang \u2013 Berry Ladies<\/p>\n

Janet Agyiri \u2013 Hasaacas Jafar Rahama \u2013 Northern Ladies\/Hasaacas Coach of the Year Abdul Karim Zito (U20) Christian Nsiah \u2013 Athletics Samuel Boadu \u2013 Hearts<\/p>\n

Coach Ofori Asare \u2013 Amateur Boxing Yussif Basigi \u2013 Hasaacas Ladies Athlete of the Year (Male) Benjamin Azamati Joseph Paul Amoah Athlete of the Year (Female)<\/p>\n

Deborah Acquah Boxer of the Year (Professional) Alfred Lamptey Mohammed Aryeetey John Abaja Laryea Boxer of the Year (Amateur) Samuel Takyi \u2013 Featherweight<\/p>\n

SWAG Top 5 (Discipline Rank) Shortlist Athletics Amateur Boxing Badminton Chess Rugby Table Tennis Tennis Discovery of the Year Constance Serwaa Agyemang [Football\/Berry Ladies]<\/p>\n

Fatawu Issahaku [Football\/Steadfast] Kamaldeen Sulemana Unilez Takyi \u2013 Swimming Administrator of Year Evelyn Nsiah-Asare (Hasaacas Ladies) George Okoe Lamptey (Ghana Boxing Federation)<\/p>\n

Gifty Oware-Aboagye (Berry Ladies SWAG President Award Ken Bediako Corporate Award Betway Ghana Life Time Achievement Stephen Appiah Decorative Award Togbe Afede XIV<\/p>\n

Nana Bayin Eyison Dedication and Valour Coach Ofori Asare (Amateur Boxing) Lawyer Ntow Fianko Oduro Nyarko Chess Player of the Year Philip Selikem Yao Amoako<\/p>\n

Badminton Player of the Year Kelvin Alphous \u2013 Male Prospera Nantuo \u2013 Female Tennis Player of the Year Male Samuel Agbesi Antwi \u2013 Male Naa Shika Mackorley \u2013 Female Swimming Athlete of the Year Unilez Takyi<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ghana<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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