- Gambia National Olympic Committee

GNOC PRESIDENT'S WELCOME MESSAGE

"As President of The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC), I would like to take this opportunity to welcome you to our website. Our aim is to use this site to bring more people into sport and through it, make a genuine difference to their lives. We hope you find it useful."

Bai Dodou Jallow

Mission Statement

The mission of the GNOC is to develop and protect the Olympic Movement in The Gambia in accordance with The Olympic Charter. And in order to fulfil this mission, the GNOC pledges to co-operate with Government and Non Governmental Bodies, and shall not under any circumstances associate with any activity which would contradict the Olympic Charter.

Latest News Updates

Nov 28

GNOC Delegation Pays Courtesy Visit to Gambia High Commission in London

The President (Mr. Bai Dodou Jallow) and Secretary General (Mr. Yorro Njie) of the Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) today (28th November 2025) paid a courtesy visit to the Gambia High Commission in London, United Kingdom, as part of their official engagement programme in the UK. The GNOC delegation was received at the High Commission’s […]

Nov 26

GNOC and Iran Olympic Committee Strengthen Ties With New Cooperation Agreement

The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) and the National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at deepening cooperation in sports development, athlete exchange, and the promotion of the Olympic Movement. The agreement was signed in Riyadh on November 20th 2025 by GNOC President Mr […]

Nov 25

GNOC Confirms fourteen athletes for African Youth Games

The Gambia National Olympic Committee confirmed the participation of fourteen young athletes that will compete in four sports at the 2025 ANOCA African Youth Games in Luanda, Angola from December 10 through December 20, as detailed below: ATHLETICS (Track and Field) 1. Buba Bayo 2. Abdoulie Saidy 3. Modou Lamin Touray 4. Madiba Jatta 5. […]

Nov 25

Saudi Arabia and The Gambia Sign Historic Sports Cooperation Agreement in Riyadh

In a significant step toward strengthening international sports cooperation, the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) and the Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Wednesday signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the margins of the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025 in Riyadh. The agreement, signed by HH Prince Fahad Bin Jalawi Al Saud on […]