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Twenty-four Wrestling Coaches Certified

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

As Wrestling Course Ends Twenty-four Gambian wrestling coaches were yesterday certified after successfully undergoing a two-week level one training...

Wrestling Coaching Course Underway

Thursday, October 01, 2009

The National Olympic Committee (GNOC), in partnership with IOC through Olympic Solidarity is hosting a two-week solidarity course for wrestling...

Gambia To Stage Technical Course In Wrestling

Thursday, September 24, 2009

The International Wrestling Body (FILA) has nominated Lozko Kirilov Latev, a Bulgarian to direct a two-week technical course in wrestling for Gambian...

Gambia Wrestling Association to Stage Grand Bout

Picture: Wrestling in action

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Gambia Wrestling Association will this weekend organise a grand wrestling combat between Civilian wrestlers and Soldiers at the Buffer Zone. Speaking...

Gambia to Attend ECOWAS Wrestling Championship In Dakar

Wednesday, May 06, 2009

The Gambia wrestling Association has been invited by ECOWAS to participate in the second edition of the Ecowas wrestling championship to be hosted by...

Semel Faye Wins Fatou’s Promotion Wrestling Championship

Monday, May 04, 2009

Semel Faye, a Senegalese wrestler, last Saturday emerged as the winner of the wrestling championship held at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. It...

Gambien Wins Grand Wrestling Contest

Picture: Gambien

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Gambien, a Senegalese wrestler, was last Sunday crowned as champion of the Fatou’s Promotion in collaboration with Sylla of Dakar grand wrestling...

Wrestling promoters, others call on VP

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Some members of a wrestling promoting organisation called Fatou Promotion, last Monday called on the vice president, Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy, at her...

Gambia Wrestling Association Suspends Gambia’s Tyson

Picture: Matarr Jarjue (President of Gambia Wrestling Association)

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Officials of The Gambia Wrestling Association on Monday suspended Gambia’s Tyson, Abdoulie Sonko, for a period of one month. Speaking in an interview...

OGIS Remains Unbeaten in Buffer Zone Wrestling Championship

Monday, March 16, 2009

The invincible Guinea Bissau wrestler Augusto Tchouda alias OGIS is still proving stubborn over his Gambian rivals. After signing four combats he...

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