Takoradi Technical College (TTU) will tonight host its 2nd Sports activities Awards Night time to honour excellent athletes, groups, and contributors who’ve promoted the establishment’s sporting repute.
The occasion, which is able to happen on the Nicholas Aidoo Taylor Auditorium, will likely be chaired by Vice-Chancellor, Rev. Prof. John Frank Eshun, with Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, as Visitor of Honour.
Different dignitaries anticipated embody Member of Parliament for Effia, Isaac Boamah-Nyarko, and Municipal Chief Govt for Effia-Kwesimintsim, Abdul Majeed Dokurgu.
TTU mentioned the awards will rejoice a yr marked by distinctive performances, record-breaking moments, and contributions which have boosted each the aggressive spirit and institutional satisfaction of the college.
The ceremony will likely be held beneath the theme, “Recognising Excellence in Scholarship and Sportsmanship.”
The college famous that it has turn into a powerhouse in college sports activities, successful back-to-back championships on the GHATUSA Video games in Tamale and Cape Coast.
It attributed the success to integrating sports activities into educational life, introducing sports activities scholarships, constructing the TTU Sports activities Advanced, offering strategic funding, and providing sturdy logistical help.
Director of Public Affairs and Secretary to the Sports activities and Recreation Committee, Joseph Mensah Oti-Asirifi, mentioned the awards transcend recognising particular person winners, including that also they are a tribute to the self-discipline, resilience, and unity that outline TTU’s sporting tradition.
He acknowledged that each nominee is a champion whose efforts have introduced satisfaction to the college and enhanced its repute on each nationwide and continental levels.
The programme will function two segments of award shows, with classes protecting soccer, volleyball, basketball, desk tennis, tennis, handball, badminton, athletics, scrabble, and taekwondo, for each female and male divisions.
Nominees embody Jane Membong in athletics, Hajara Ibrahim in basketball, Samuel Aidoo in soccer, and Prince Egyir in handball, in addition to Papa Kwansa Baidoo, Prince Davies, and Ahmed Anas Salis.
Particular awards can even be introduced to people whose contributions have impressed the TTU group past the sphere of competitors.
Chairman of the Sports activities and Recreation Committee, Joseph Danso, mentioned the planning crew has labored to make sure the occasion captures the spirit of sportsmanship, dedication, and unity that characterise TTU sports activities.
The college recalled that the inaugural version honoured Raymond French, Sarah Quansah, and Rebecca Mba, setting a excessive commonplace for sporting recognition.
By: Jacob Aggrey