Rose Yeboah is set to make history as the first female Ghanaian high jumper to compete in the Olympics. At 8:15 GMT, she’ll defend Ghana’s colors in the women’s high jump event at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Competing in Group A, Rose will set the pace against top athletes like Ukraine’s Yaroslava Mahuchikh (2.10m), Australia’s Nicola Olyslager (2.03m), and others.
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Rose, a standout athlete with a personal best of 1.97m, holds the title of 2023 African Games and African Championships gold medalist. Her placement in Group A provides a strategic advantage, allowing her to set the benchmark heights early in the competition.
All eyes will be on Rose as she aims for the finals.
