{"id":27549,"date":"2026-02-14T11:30:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/?p=27549"},"modified":"2026-02-14T11:30:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:30:35","slug":"abdul-wahid-omar-reveals-why-he-still-fights-in-the-amateur-ranks-glasgow-2026-is-gold-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/14\/abdul-wahid-omar-reveals-why-he-still-fights-in-the-amateur-ranks-glasgow-2026-is-gold-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Abdul Wahid Omar reveals why he still fights in the amateur ranks &#8211; Glasgow 2026 is gold time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2016 Olympian and two times Commonwealth Games bronze medalist, Abdul Wahid Omar of the Wisdom Boxing Club says he wants to claim an Olympic medal before quitting the amateur ranks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking on Omashi TV flagship show, The Big Fight Night hosted by legendary sports journalist, Sammy Heywood Okine, he said going to the big international games like Olympics and Commonwealth makes you very popular and known by officials and organisers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"27553\" src=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/633425516_1530354211366472_2896631354806644371_n-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27553\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/633425516_1530354211366472_2896631354806644371_n-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/633425516_1530354211366472_2896631354806644371_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/633425516_1530354211366472_2896631354806644371_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ultimatesportsghana.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/633425516_1530354211366472_2896631354806644371_n.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It makes you special and confident to meet top boxers and officials from different parts of the world to compete, other nations bring experienced athletes and they perform better than the first timers&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Omar, representing Ghana at the Games has been beneficial to him a lot and he gives much credit to Coach Dr. Ofori Asare and all members of the Wisdom Boxing Club.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abdul Wahid Omar 32, said everyone has an ambition and he chose to remain as an amateur for some time to make record and history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So far he has represented Ghana and won medals at the Glasgow and Birmingham Commonwealth Games and also the only boxer at the Brazil 2016 Olympic Games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is still hungry for success and thanks the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) and international Olympic Committee (IOC) as well as National Sports Authority (NSA) and the government of Ghana for the opportunities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Omar has qualified for the final of the 2026 National Individual Amateur Boxing Championship and he is leaving no stone unturned with the aim of claiming victory and representing Ghana again. 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