Ahmed Boakye Wins Ghana Strongest 2020

The TV3 Ghana Strongest 2020 which took place at Tegbi, near Keta in the Volta Region (The Power To Do) lived to its billing as experience favourite Ahmed Boakye beat all his competitors to claim the brand new Hyundai car, title belt and cash prize as well bragging rights.

He said it has not been easy as he has suffered a lot to get to the top in season nine after many tries. He placed first in four of the five contests.

The Kumasi based champion thanked him mum and fans who supported him when the competition got tougher.

Young Prosper Dakora who was in the finals for the first time was second.

There were five events at the finals which took place at the beautiful serene Eli’s Beach Resort where musician, Edem entertained the guests and fans.

The event was sponsored by GHACEM, Promasidor Ghana Ltd, Ernest Ointment, Day by Day Cosmetics and Holy Trinity Spa and Health Farm.

3,000 Kg Weight Truck Pull
1^st– Godfred Akobila -30secs, 2^nd Mustapha Arhin -35.89secs, 3^rd Ahmed Boakye -40.85secs, 4^th Prosper Dakora -41secs.

250 Kg Squats
1^st Ahmed Boakye - 17 reps in 50.31secs, 2^nd Godfred Akobila -13 reps in 43. 32secs, 3^rd Prosper Dakora -7 reps in 30.1secs, , Mustapha Arhin 4^th - 6 reps in 22.1secs.

GHACEM 80 Kg Stone Toss (2mins)
1^st Ahmed Boakye- 9 tosses in 1min 55secs, 2^nd Godfred Akobila - 9 tosses in 1min 53secs, 3^rd Prosper Dakora – 3 tosses in 17secs, 4^th Mustapha Arhin – 2 tosses in 1min 20secs.

Fingal Fingers Pole (2mins)
1^st Ahmed Boakye - 7 in 1min.56secs, 2^nd Godfred Akobila -7 in 2mins, 3^rd Prosper Dakora - 6 in 1min.41secs, 4^th Mustapha Arhin - 3 in 1min 10secs.

Sack In The Pond Race (2mins)
1^st Ahmed Boakye –2 rounds in 1min 33secs, 2nd Prosper Dakora - 2 rounds in 1min 37.8secs, 3^rd Mustapha Arhin- 1 round in 1min 20secs, 4^th Godfred Akobila – Fell and Dropped sack.

Final placing:
4^th GODFRED AKOBILA-4,000 GHC
3^rd MUSTAPHA ARHIN - 6,000 GHC
2^nd PROSPER DAKORA - 8,000 GHC
1^st AHMED BOAKYE – 5,000 GHC plus Hyundai Car and title belt