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2012 ECOWAS Games

Field	Value
name	II All-Africa Games
size	150 px
host_city	Accra, Ghana
nations	15
events	5 sports
opening	16 June 2012
closing	22 June 2012
website	[www.ecowasgames.moys.goc.gh](http://www.ecowasgames.moys.gov.gh//)
opened_by	John Mahama
stadium	Accra Sports Stadium

The 2012 ECOWAS Games was the second biennial regional sports meeting of the Economic Community of West African States. The event was held in Accra, Ghana from the 16th of June to the 22nd of June 2012. Ghana's sports team won the most medals at the event. The 5 sports that featured in the 2012 games were athletics, wrestling, handball, volleyball and boxing. The first edition of the event was held in Nigeria in 2010. The games were sponsored by Rlg Communications, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Ghana Oil Company, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation, Ghallywood and Zoomlion.

Participating nations

Sports

Medal table

Calendar

The schedule of the games was as follows. The calendar is to be completed with event finals information.

OC	Opening ceremony	●	Event competitions	1	Event finals	CC	Closing ceremony

September	2nd
Sat	3rd
Sun	4th
Mon	5th
Tue	6th
Wed
Ceremonies
[[File:Athletics pictogram.svg	20px	alt=	link=]] Athletics
[[File:Boxing pictogram.svg	20px	alt=	link=]] Boxing
[[File:Handball pictogram.svg	20px	alt=	link=]] Handball
[[File:Volleyball pictogram.svg	20px	alt=	link=]] volleyball
[[File:Wrestling pictogram.svg	20px	alt=	link=]] Wrestling

Venues

Accra Sports Stadium Complex – Boxing, Handball, Volleyball, Wrestling
El-Wak Sports Stadium – Athletics

References

"ECOWAS Youth and Sports Development Centre Solicits Media Support".
"Ivory Coast To Host 2014 ECOWAS Games".
"ECOWAS Games 2012: Games opens on impressive note".
{{in lang. pt [http://allafricagamesmaputo.com/Programa.jpg 2011 All-Africa Games Program] {{webarchive. link. (2016-03-12)
''[https://web.archive.org/web/20110926200847/http://196.28.226.22/ENG/ZZ/ZZS100A_@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG.htm General Schedule]''

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