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Ghana Sports Fund
Established by Act 1159
Member

Mr. Samuel Azumah Nelson

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Mr. Samuel Azumah Nelson

Mr. Samuel Azumah Nelson

Athletes' Representative
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Title
Member
Representing
Athletes' Fraternity
Appointed By
Minister of Sports and Recreation

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Azumah Nelson is a Ghanaian boxing legend and three-time world boxing champion who serves on the Ghana Sports Fund Board as the representative of the athletes' fraternity. A Hall of Famer and one of Africa's greatest sportspeople, Nelson brings the voice of athletes to the Board, ensuring that the perspectives and welfare of current and retired athletes are central to the Fund's decision-making.

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Three-time World Boxing Champion

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International Boxing Hall of Fame inductee

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One of Africa's greatest sportspeople of all time

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Represents the athletes' fraternity on the Board

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