Shamo Quaye
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Shamo•Quaye |
| Used name | Shamo•Quaye |
| Born | 22 October 1971 in Tema, Greater Accra (GHA) |
| Died | 30 November 1997 in Accra, Greater Accra (GHA) |
| Affiliations | Hearts of Oak, Accra (GHA) |
| NOC |  Ghana |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
In his last season he played for Umeå in Sweden. After the Swedish season was finished, he went home to Ghana where he played one match. During the match he sustained a severe injury to his face and head, and died two days later as a result of this injury.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 Summer Olympics | Football (Football) | GHA |
Shamo Quaye | |||
| Football, Men (Olympic) | Ghana | 3 | Bronze |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Died in Competition or Training (Died in a training match.)