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Three Gambian athletes to participate in ANOCA Championship

Jul 9, 2010, 3:59 PM | Article By: Lamin Drammeh

At least three Gambian athletes in the name of Baba Gibba, Omar Ceesay and the only female representative Fatou Sowe, alongside with Coach Mamkeway Ceesay will take part in the Association of National Olympic Committees Athletics Championship in Morocco from July 13th to 18th 2010.      

The athletics championship, according to the coach of the Gambian team, Mamkeway Ceesay, is part of preparations for the 1st Youth Olympic Games, to be held in Singapore in August.

"The championship will be funded by the Gambia National Olympic Committee, while the Morocco National Olympic Committee will be responsible for the transportation and other logistic arrangements for the entire period of the championship," Ceesay informed Pointsport.