Banjul, The Gambia, July 3, 2024 - Gambian swimmers Ousman Jobe and Aminata Nia - Maria Barrow will be at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to show the world what they can do the best, there participation was confirmed in a communique dispatch to Gambia National Olympic Committee which stated that
"In accordance with the Paris 2024 Swimming Qualification, we have the great
pleasure to confirm the invitation under Universality Places for Paris 2024 of the
following highest-ranked athlete(s), representing your NOC/NF, based upon the
World Aquatics Points Table (2024 edition) achieved by 23 June 2024:
• Male – Ousman JOBE
Men Freestyle 50m (Entry Time: 00:26.90)
• Female – Aminata Nia-Maria BARROW
Women Breaststroke 100m (Entry Time: 01:14.32)
Aminata Nia-Maria BARROW became the first Gambian female swimmer to ever compete in the World Aquatics Swimming Championship that was held in Fukuoka, Japan last June. She now anticipate for her maiden Olympic Games appearance.
Meanwhile, Ousman Jobe will be looking forward to his first Olympic Games appearance.