Abdul Rasheed Saminu slams Ghana Sports Ministry over travel arrangements after World Relays success
Abdul Rasheed Saminu has criticised the handling of travel and logistics by the Sports Ministry following the men's 4x100m relay team's qualification for a fourth consecutive appearance at the World Athletics Championships. He said, "The Ministry of Sports in Ghana needs to do better, don't set us up for failure."
Saminu expressed frustration over what he described as poor travel arrangements ahead of the competition. He stated that "A 14-hour flight with a 16-hour layover is not acceptable for professional athletes" and that "We are running with jet lag, with no proper recovery."
Saminu's comments came after Ghana's performance where the relay quartet secured qualification. He insisted that off-track issues continue to affect athlete preparation.
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Abdul Rasheed Saminu has taken aim at the Ghana Sports Ministry. The sprinter's criticism highlights concerns about logistical support - and hints at the challenges faced by athletes.
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