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DPS Abdoulie Kah appointed as CDM for Riyadh 2025

Jun 4, 2025, 12:29 PM | Article By: Muhammed Lamin Saidykhan

The Gambia National Olympic Committee (GNOC) has confirmed the appointment of Abdoulie Kah as the Chef de Mission for the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games to be hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia under the aegis of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Association.

The Games are expected to begin on 7th November 2025 and finish 21st November 2025.
Kah, who also serves as a board member of GNOC and Technical Director of The Gambia Athletics Association, will lead Team Gambia during games.

The Games are expected to see Gambian athletes winning silverware.
The Gambia National Olympic Committee has started preparations ahead of the games.

The disciplines identified to future in the games are Judo, Athletics, Taekwondo, Swimming, Women Basketball 3x3, Karate and Para Athletics.

Twenty-four (24) athletes are set to represent Para Athletics in seven sports.

Gambian athletes are ready to shine during the games.