Accra, Aug. 1, GNA - The national armwrestling team, Golden Arms, has presented the trophy won at the just ended ninth Africa Armwrestling Championship to the headline sponsor for the event, Twellium Industrial Company.
Twellium sponsored the event with their Go On Energy Drink, which led to the team winning a record 88 medals at the two day event.
Madam Brenda Amoateng, supervisor at Twellium, who welcomed the team congratulated them for making the country proud and justifying their sponsorship.
She said the company would continue to support the development and growth of sports in the country, by partnering with fast growing sports like the armwrestling.
She added that their doors are opened for any kind of collaboration between the two bodies and they would be ready to grow the sport of armwrestling. .
Mr. Charles Osei Asibey President of the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF), thanked the management of Twellium for their continuous support to the growth of game.
He appealed to the company to sponsor at least four athletes for the upcoming World Armwrestling Championship to be staged in October this year at Turkey.
He also urged them to adopt armwrestling as their own and come on board to be partners of the yet to be introduced armwrestling league which would be the first in the country.
Edward Asamaoh captain of the team, also commended the management of Twellium for believing in them and supporting them to make history in the country.
He assured them that the team would continue to do their best for the country and also raise the flag of Ghana high wherever they find themselves.
GNA
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