All African Games: UCC Celebrates Alumnus Rose Yeboah Over All African Games Success

• The University of Cape Coast has lauded Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, an alumnus who is also an athlete in the ongoing 13th All African Games
• Taking to X (formerly Twitter), UCC commended Rose for her sterling performance in the competition
• Rose was able to secure a gold medal for Ghana, bringing the number of total gold medals to ten

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has celebrated one of its old students, Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah, who is excelling in the ongoing 13th All African Games.

In a Tweet, the institution commended her for her remarkable performance in the competition.

This is after Rose made history by securing a gold medal in the women's high jump competition at the University of Ghana Stadium.

Rose's victory gave Ghana its first gold medal in athletics.

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Taking to Twitter UCC wrote:

"UCC's Female high jumper, Amoanimaa Rose Yeboah, aged 22, grabbed Ghana’s first gold medal in athletics at the ongoing 13th African Games (Accra 2023), with a jump 1.90m."

"In 2019 African Games in Rabat, Morocco, Amoanimaa, secured gold with a jump of 1.84 metres."

How netizens reacted to UCC's post congratulating Rose Amoanimaa Yeboah

Some netizens have been commenting on Rose's victory as well as the University's post.

@Bemiah Justice wrote:

"Wow! Congratulations to her!"

@Wealthy Pee wrote:

"Awesome."

Rose Mensah wins gold for Ghana in high jump at 13th All African Games

Earlier YEN.com.gh reported on a story about Rose winning a gold medal for Ghana in the ongoing competition, bringing the country's total gold medals to 10.

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The 22-year-old beat her contenders from Algeria and Guinea to win the ultimate prize.

The high jumper captivated the audience after she successfully defended her African Games champion title with a jump of 1.90 metres on Tuesday, March 19.

Her performance outshined her contenders from Guinea, Balley Fatoumata, who managed a jump of 1.81 metres, earning her second place and a silver medal, followed by Algerian jumper Darina Hadil Rezik, who claimed bronze with a leap of 1.78 metres.

Source: YEN.com.gh