{"id":8208,"date":"2021-09-03T20:30:38","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T20:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/?p=8208"},"modified":"2023-04-17T09:33:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-17T09:33:07","slug":"ghana-badmintons-top-female-junior-player-racheal-quarcoo-gets-a-five-year-sponsorship-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghanabadminton.org\/ghanabadminton.org_BACKUP\/ghana-badmintons-top-female-junior-player-racheal-quarcoo-gets-a-five-year-sponsorship-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana Badminton&#8217;s Top Female Junior player Racheal Quarcoo gets a five-year sponsorship deal."},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghana Badminton&#8217;s top female junior player Racheal Quarcoo gets a five-year sponsorship deal.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By Edna A. Quansah, GNA<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Accra, Sept. 3, GNA- The Benin Badminton Federation (BBF) has offered 13-year-old Racheal Quarcoo a five-year sponsorship following her impressive performance in the Badminton Benin International and the All-Africa U-15, U-19 championships which just ended on September 1 in Ouidah, Benin.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Quarcoo, in her first international appearance, excelled in the All-Africa U-15 championship and the Benin International (U-35) where she reached the quarterfinal stage and was eliminated by much older experienced opponents.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Following her marvellous exploits in the competitions, the BBF offered her a sponsorship which includes taking care of her accommodation, feeding and tournament entry fee for the next five years when she takes part in the Benin International. This will offer her the needed support for her tournament points and ranking build up in qualifying towards the 2023 African Games, 2023 Commonwealth Youth Games, 2024 Olympic Games, and 2026 Youth Olympic Games to be held in Senegal for the first time on the African soil.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The budding talent was a member of the Mixed Team that won bronze in the All Africa U-15 championship.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0She told the GNA Sports, the offer will spur her on to do better in her subsequent competitions for the nation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Meanwhile, Team Ghana has arrived from Benin after bagging 1 Silver and six bronze medals. The star of the tournament was Francis Obeng Shang-the current Silver medalist ranked player in Africa.<\/p>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\r\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8220\" src=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/R-Q-2-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"386\" data-id=\"8220\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/R-Q-2-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/ghana-badmintons-top-female-junior-player-racheal-quarcoo-gets-a-five-year-sponsorship-deal\/r-q-2\/\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Racheal In action during internationals<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8221\" src=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/rq-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"239\" height=\"359\" data-id=\"8221\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/rq-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/ghana-badmintons-top-female-junior-player-racheal-quarcoo-gets-a-five-year-sponsorship-deal\/rq\/\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Racheal Reaches Quarters<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8217\" src=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_1287-991x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"289\" data-id=\"8217\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/IMG_1287-scaled.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/99g.ghanabadminton.org\/ghana-badmintons-top-female-junior-player-racheal-quarcoo-gets-a-five-year-sponsorship-deal\/img_1287\/\" \/>\r\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-item__caption\">Bronze medallist U-15 African Champions<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana Badminton&#8217;s top female junior player Racheal Quarcoo gets a five-year sponsorship deal. 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