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Paris 2024: Joselle Mensah elated with Olympic swimming spot

Ghanaian swimmer, Joselle Mensah has expressed her joy for qualifying for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Ranked as the highest female athlete in Ghana by World Aquatics, the young swimmer qualified to the prestigious sports event through a wild card.

During the African Games staged in Ghana, Joselle clocked a time of 26.52 seconds in the Women’s 50m freestyle event. Her time in the African Games was good to book her spot in the Olympics.

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Joselle Mensah says she is happy to represent Ghana in the Olympic Games for the first time.

“I heard the news officially from the Federation and I was very excited,” she told JoySports.

“I was very happy, grateful and obviously excited. The Olympics is the top end for every athlete. Everyone wishes to be at the Olympic Games at some point since it is kind of the last stop on the athletic journey.”

She joins Harry Stacey as Ghanaian swimmers who have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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