Twenty-four athletes have been selected by the Gambia Athletics Association (GAA) to represent The Gambia at the 2023 CAA Under 18 and 20 Youth Championship in Lusaka, Zambia, which would kick-off on 29 April and end on 3 May. Eighty percent of the athletes are selected from the inter-school’s athletics[Read More…]
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52 Years On – Gambia Wins Commonwealth Silverware
Faye Alex Njie will go down in the history books as he finally broke the Gambia’s 52 years long wait with a silver medal in the Commonwealth Games in the -73. The 28 years old becomes the first Gambian to win a medal greater than bronze in the Commonwealth Games[Read More…]
Gambia Athletes Risk Missing Commonwealth Games Over Visas
Top athletes from The Gambia risk being unable to compete at the Commonwealth Games because a visa hold-up means they are stuck in France. The six athletes, including one of its most successful sprinters, Gina Bass, have been training in Paris for a year. Some of the athletes are due[Read More…]