- 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

Jul 18

GNOC President Pays Tribute to Gambian Sports Legends, Calls for Preservation of Nation’s Sporting Heritage

Banjul The Gambia, 18 July 2026 – The President of the Gambia National Olympic Committee, Bai Dodou Jallow, has paid glowing tribute to the country’s sporting pioneers, describing them as the architects of Gambian sport and urging stakeholders to preserve their remarkable legacy for future generations. Speaking at the “SJAG Day with Gambian Sports Legends” […]

Jul 18

GNOC to Fully Fund Two Gambian Journalists for Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games Coverage

Banjul The Gambia, July 16, 2026 - The Gambia National Olympic Committee has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting quality sports journalism by fully sponsoring two Gambian journalists to cover the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. The selected journalists are Momodou Gajaga of QTV and Essa Jallow of GRTS, who will provide comprehensive coverage of […]

Jul 18

Africell Unveils Glasgow 2026 Package, Becomes Official Partner of Team Gambia

Banjul The Gambia, July 17, 2026 - The Gambia National Olympic Committee has officially welcomed Africell as an Official Partner of Team Gambia for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, marking a significant milestone in strengthening private sector support for the Olympic movement in The Gambia. Speaking at the partnership unveiling ceremony, Africell representative Musa Sise […]

Jul 18

Ministry of Youth and Sport Provides Six Million Dalasis Towards The Gambia’s Participation in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games

Banjul, The Gambia, 18, July 2026 – The Ministry of Youth and Sport has provided GMD6 million to support Team Gambia’s participation in the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, reaffirming the Government of The Gambia’s unwavering commitment to sports development and the nation’s athletes. The financial support will assist the Gambia Commonwealth Sports Association in meeting […]