Sports News of Tuesday, 17 February 2026

Source: Ghana Police Service

Police athletics dominate Kumasi relay championship with multiple gold medals

The Police Athletics Team says it remains focused on sustaining the momentum The Police Athletics Team says it remains focused on sustaining the momentum

The Police Athletics Team delivered an impressive performance at the Kumasi Relay Championship held on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at the Paa Joe Sports Stadium.

A total of 28 police athletes represented the Service in the highly competitive event, which commenced at 9:30 a.m and featured heats and finals in the 4×100m, 4×200m, 4×400m and 4×800m relays for both men and women.

Demonstrating discipline, speed and endurance, the Police team swept all four men’s relay events and clinched three gold medals in the women’s category.

Men’s Results

Gold – 4×800m

Gold – 4×400m

Gold – 4×200m

Gold – 4×100m

Women’s Results

Gold – 4×100m

Gold – 4×200m

Gold – 4×400m

Silver – 4×800m

The strong medal haul highlights the growing strength and structured preparation within the Police Athletics setup, as the Service continues to invest in talent identification, training and competitive excellence.

The Police Athletics Team says it remains focused on sustaining the momentum as preparations intensify ahead of upcoming national and regional competitions.

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