Ghanaian Swimmer Ophelia Swayne has apologised over her comments that the Ghana Swimming association took bribes to deny her a place in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Earlier this week, Opehlia Swayne took to Twitter to state that Spain-based Kaya Forson has been given a place in Ghana’s swimming team for the Games because her father, Mr. Andrew Forson had paid bribes to the Association, She has however come out to apologise over the accusations via her twitter account.
Kaya is a good swimmer and it’s not her fault she got selected to represent. Again, I apologize for my accusations
— skrr (@OpheliaSwayne) July 6, 2016
The Ghana Swimming Association earlier announced that Abeiku Jackson and Kaya Forson had been selected for the Rio Olympic games.
Swimmer Kaya Forson’s, father Andrew Forson also in a Tweet refuted the claims by Ms. Ophelia Swayne.
.@OpheliaSwayne @zenobiaa_a @garyalsmith I am Kaya’s father. Ophelia’s accusation is 100% untrue.
— Andrew Forson (@Forson) July 6, 2016
Ghanaian swimmer Ophelia Swayne set Twitter ablaze when she posted on her timeline that she will not be making an appearance in Brazil to represent Ghana as she had been replaced by Kaya Forson.
She tweeted a screenshot of the news Kaya Forson will be taking her place with the caption:
“Guys don’t bother rooting for me, I’ll not be going for the Olympics”
By: Mensa Duncan/105.7MHz
Businesses Need To Be More Innovative – Ms. Cobbah
IEA’s Evening Encounter With Nana Addo Comes Off On August 9
You Might Also Like
Leave a Comment
Radio Univers 105.7MHz
Ghana Premier League: Dwarfs Humble Kotoko In Mid-week Encounter
2016 Olympic Series: The Team Representing Ghana
Chelsea Signs N’Golo Kante From Champions Leicester City
Was This Post Helpful:Andrew ForsonGhana Swimming Association.Kaya ForsonOphelia SwayneRadio UniversUnivers Sports PREVIOUS POSTNEXT POST – on July 20, 2016– on July 20, 2016– on July 16, 2016
