Emmanuel Nartey
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 April 1983 |
| Occupation | Judoka |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Judo |
| Profile at external databases | |
| JudoInside.com | 26435 |
Emmanuel K Nartey (born 18 April 1983 in Accra), is a Ghanaian judoka. He competed in the men's 73 kg event at the 2012 Summer Olympics and was eliminated by Dex Elmont in the second round.[1] He was the first judoka to represent Ghana at the Olympic Games.[2] He also competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games, where he was ejected following a dispute with officials.[3] He won bronze at the 2015 African Games in the men's 73 kg.[4]
Nartey studied at the University of the West of England and received his doctorate in international law and human rights from the University of East London.[4] He serves in the British Army.[5][6] He is the author of a book titled "My Olympic Dream".[2]
