In a move aimed at strengthening the sport of armwrestling in the Greater Accra region, a new team of executives has been appointed by the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) per its constitutional mandate to lead the charge.

The appointed executives, who will serve a two-year mandate, are tasked with steering the region's armwrestling association towards growth and success, culminating in an elective congress at the end of their tenure.

At the helm of the new leadership is DCOP Lydia Donkor, already a board member of GAF, who takes on the role of Chairperson. A seasoned sports administrator and law enforcement professional, DCOP Donkor brings a wealth of experience to the table.

Others on the leadership team include ACI Gordon Saah of the Ghana Immigration Service as Vice Chairman, Mr. Henry Quarshie, a businessman, as Secretary, Mr. Percy Kwesi Amuah, a businessman, as Treasurer, Mr. Alberto Paa Nii Aryee, a brands and communication consultant, as Public Relations Officer, Mr. Kendrick Aryee, a marketing consultant, as Organizer, and Miss Osman Maaida, a businesswoman, as Women’s Commissioner.

As regional executives, their mandate includes promoting and developing the sport of armwrestling in the Greater Accra region, identifying and nurturing talent, organizing regional competitions, collaborating with national and international bodies, increasing participation, and providing training for coaches, officials, and athletes.

"We are excited to take on this challenge and contribute to the growth and development of armwrestling in the Greater Accra region," said DCOP Lydia Donkor. "We look forward to working with all stakeholders to achieve our goals and make armwrestling a force to be reckoned with in the region."

"As we settle in, we're calling on all armwrestling enthusiasts, athletes, and supporters to join us on this exciting journey," added Vice Chairman Gordon Saah.

With their combined expertise and passion for the sport, the future of armwrestling in the Greater Accra region looks brighter than ever.