{"id":22926,"date":"2025-03-18T14:23:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/?p=22926"},"modified":"2025-03-18T14:23:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T14:23:53","slug":"botsyo-nkegbe-retains-occ-marathon-victory-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/18\/botsyo-nkegbe-retains-occ-marathon-victory-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Botsyo Nkegbe retains OCC Marathon victory in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghanaian Paralympian, Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe has successfully defended his OCC Marathon title in South Africa, repeating his supremacy in wheelchair racing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nkegbe finished the 42.2km race in an inspiring time of 1 hour and 52 minutes, improving his previous record by three minutes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image 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athletes, while Ghana\u2019s Emmanuel Kwaku Gyasi secured fourth place, adding to Ghana&#8217;s strong showing in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nkegbe expressed his joy at retaining the title and attributed his success to hard work and rigorous training leading up to the marathon, stating that he was confident in his ability to defend his championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GmVBmeRWcAAOkYG-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GmVBmeRWcAAOkYG-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GmVBmeRWcAAOkYG-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/GmVBmeRWcAAOkYG-768x512.jpg 768w, 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