Emmanuel Commey And Celia Baah Danso Win Ghana Table Tennis Chairman’s Cup In Styles

Ghana’s current best ping pong stars proved their worth at the season’s open competition, the Chairman’s Cup held at the new Accra Table Tennis Center inside the Fantasy Dome at the International Trade Fair site with sweet victories.

Emmanuel Commey, the 2019 Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) Table Tennis Player of the year placed first and took home the price of 1,500ghc.

Celia Baah Danso of the Ghana Armed Forces who also won the SWAG Best Female Table Tennis Player of the year 2018, showed her brilliance and skills with a sweet conquest.

She told Yours Truly “it was really a sweet victory and I am very happy. Indeed it is one of my happiest moments because I did not train too hard in previous tournaments, and I can say the Almighty is so good and wonderful to me”

Commey who is a product of the University of Ghana and lost at the final of the GUSA Games said “wow, this is a sweet revenge and I pray to be in better form for the future. I just want them to know that winning the SWAG award was through hard work and discipline which is always my weapon. I am very happy today and I thank my coaches and the president, Mr, Mawuko Afadzinu for supporting the game of Table Tennis and getting us the Accra Center”.

Commey took home the biggest prize of the day.

Here is the list of winners and how much they received from the tournament.

Men

1^st. Emmanuel Commey – 1500ghc

2^nd. Ernest Mawutor – 1000ghc

3^rd. Emmanuel Asante – 500ghc

4^th. Ben Joe Sam – 500ghc

Boys

1^st. Gado Ibrahim – 500ghc

2^nd. Richard Ofori – 200ghc

3^rd. Francis Antwi – 100ghc

4^th. Charles Kose – 100ghc

Girls

1^st. Emmanuela Yaa Kyere – 400ghc

2^nd. Joana Ammisah – 200ghc

3^rd. Selassie Doku – 100

4^th. Esmerelda Okyere – 100

Women

1^st. Celia Baah Danso – 1000ghc

2^nd. Eva Adom Amankwah – 500

3^rd. Cynthia Kwabi – 500ghc

4^th. Cecilia Fremah – 250ghc