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Profile: Fatou Sowe - Gambia’s Promising Athlete

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Fatou Sowe is regarded by many, including Coach Sulayman Jobe as one of the best female athletes who would always be remembered for the services the...

Senegalese Master in International Summer Exhibition

Friday, August 14, 2009

The long-awaited Grand Master and Senegalese Taekwondo National Team Coach Master Dam Seck will arrive in Banjul on Saturday morning with his team...

Gambian Athlete Leaves For World Junior Championships

Picture: Dodou Joof

Monday, July 06, 2009

The Gambia’s 400 and 800 meter-runner Momodou Lamin Kujabi, yesterday left Banjul for Italy to take part in the World Junior Championship, billed...

Gamcel supports Gambian athlete

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Gamcel, The Gambia’s first and leading GSM operator, continues to demonstrate more support and commitment to sports development. In a ceremony...

Gambian Athlete Registered in 2009 Race for Life

Friday, March 13, 2009

Mariama T Jallow, a Gambian athlete, will represent the country in the 2009 ‘Race for Life’, an event to be held at Watford on the 28th July 2009....

Kadasa Darboe- An Athlete With Great Talent

Picture: Kadasa Darboe (Athlete)

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Kadasa Darboe is among the most brilliant athletes in the Western Region of The Gambia. She was born in Gunjur in 1992 and she started her athletics...

Suwaibou Makes Encouraging Start in Poland

Picture: Suwaibou Sanneh - (Friday, July 11, 2008 Issue)

Monday, July 14, 2008

The Gambia’s only Athlete taking part in the world Junior Championship in Poland, Suwaibou Sanneh came second in the first round of the 100m race...

Gambian Athlete Leaves for Poland

Picture: Suwaibou Sanneh

Friday, July 04, 2008

Gambian International Athlete Suwaibou Sanneh, left Banjul yesterday for Poland to attend the World Junior championship in Athletics scheduled to...

Sports profile: Abebe Bikila, Africa’s greatest athlete

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Ethiopian track and field athlete, Abebe Bikila (1932-1973), was the first black African to win an Olympic medal, and the first man ever to win two...

Profile: Ansu Sowe

The Point

Friday, February 08, 2008

Ansu Sowe is one of Gambia’s most highly accomplished young athletes. Born in 1984 in Essau, North Bank Region of The Gambia, he received his...