Other Sports of Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Asempa FM Arm-Wrestling Challenge: Adusu breaks Tahiru’s dominance

Adusu receiving his prize from Sammy Yirenkyi of Multimedia Adusu receiving his prize from Sammy Yirenkyi of Multimedia

Adulphus Adusu emerged the topmost winner at the Asempa FM Armwrestling Challenge held at the forecourt of media giants Multimedia on Saturday, May 26 , 2018.

Adulphus Adusu who was having his maiden armwrestling experience brought an end to Tahiru’s dominance in the men over 100kilograms category when he resoundingly defeated the reigning SWAG Para-Athlete of the year.

Adusu in a chat with the press stated that “It feels normal to have achieved this. I have been working for this since childhood so I feel normal. Now that I have achieved this feat, I hope to be part of the armwrestling team”.

Grace Mintah also emerged winner in the women’s 70-80KG category, toppling Alberta Amponsah.

Respective athletes who annexed medals prizes all went home with some goodies from DSTV, Asempa FM, K-Balm and MyBet.Com.

The event was graced by the President of the Ghana Olympic Committee, Ben Nunoo Mensah and President of the Greater Accra Armwrestling Association, Mr. Kofi Addo Agyekum.

Below are the full list of the winners

Women

1st Grace MINTAH

2nd Alberta Ampomah
3rd Mary Aryeetey

Men 60-70kg

1st Isaac Nii Amugi
2nd Adjetey Sowah
3rd Kabu Ocansey

Men 71-80kg

1st Samuel Shaw
2nd Prince Afum
3rd Godfred Akuako

Men 81-100kg
1st Edward Asamoah
2nd Daniel Annan
3rd Frank Mensah

Men Over 100+Kg

1st Adulphus Adusu
2nd Tahiru Haruna
3rd Samuel Ankrah