- 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

Apr 10

GNOC Sustainability Commission Sets Strategic Agenda for 2024–2028

The Gambia National Olympic Committee Sustainability Commission convened its inaugural meeting on Wednesday, 8th April 2026, at the GNOC Board Room to outline strategic priorities for the 2024–2028 quadrennial. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Yorro Njie Secretary General of the GNOC, bringing together members to set a clear roadmap for integrating sustainability into the […]

Apr 10

GNOC Appoints Ebrima Jeffang as Chef de Mission for Dakar 2026

Banjul The Gambia, April 10, 2026 - The Gambia National Olympic Committee has officially appointed Ebrima Jeffang as Chef de Mission (CDM) for the upcoming Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal. The appointment marks a significant step in the country’s early preparations for the global youth sporting event, which will bring together thousands […]

Mar 29

History for The Gambia, Alima claim first continental gold

Dakar Senegal, March 29, 2026 - Alima Jaw Jobe has made history by claiming gold in the African Judo Youth Open currently ongoing in Dakar. The rising star secured her first continental title in the -57kg category, marking a major milestone in her young career. Alima previously represented The Gambia at the inaugural ANOCA African […]

Mar 27

GNOC Chef de Mission Concludes Glasgow 2026 CDM Meeting

Banjul The, March 27, 2026 - The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) Chef de Mission for the upcoming Commonwealth Games 2026, Bakary K Jammeh, has successfully concluded the Chef de Mission (CDM) meeting held in Glasgow this week. The high-level meeting brought together Chef de Missions from across the Commonwealth to review key operational, logistical, […]