Olympic Day is celebrated on the 23rd of June every year to commemorate the founding of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894 by Baron Pierre de Courbertin. The first Olympic Day was held in 1948, however the first...
Banjul, The Gambia, May 25, 2024 - The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) on Saturday held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at its headquarters in Bakau after two unsuccessful ones failed in December and March. The convergence is part...
Aminata Barrow, the US-based breaststroker representing The Gambia, showcased her exceptional talent again at the Africa Aquatics Championship currently ongoing in Luanda. In an impressive display of skill and determination, Barrow put up a remarkable race in the women's...
Luanda, Angola, May 2 2024 - The Gambia Swimming & Aquatic Sports Association has significantly splashed at the XVI African Aquatics Swimming & Open Water Championship 2024 in Luanda, Angola. Held from April 30 to May 5, the...
Gambia's top Judo athlete Faye Njie clinched bronze medal in the ongoing Senior African Judo Championship in Cairo, Egypt on Friday April 26. Fighting in the -73kg, Njie finished third in the competition following a Wazari over Morocco's Mohamed...
On the eve of 100 days to go, the flame for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been lit. It was ignited at the historic birthplace of the Olympic Games in Ancient Olympia in Greece. The Olympic flame, embodying...
This year, parity will be a guiding principle in the organisation of several international sports competitions. International Women's Day will be celebrated this year, 2024, on a theme thatinspires inclusion: “Invest in women: Accelerate progress.” Ithas to do with...
World Grand Prix in Tunisia- A First for Fatou Sanneh Gambia’s Fatou Sanneh Wins Bronze at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Tunisia as Team Gambia returns home with two medals Congratulations are in order for Gambian Paralympic...
Banjul, The Gambia – March 2, 2024 - A squad of more than 100 athletes and officials will fly Gambia’s flag at 2023 African Games to be held in Accra, Ghana from March 8 to March 23 2024, according...
Banjul, The Gambia – February 12, 2024 – Alasan Ann, US – Based Gambian Taekwondo star booked qualifications to Paris Olympic Games after winning big at the African Taekwondo Tournament held in Dakar Senegal. Ann, who continued to impress...
