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MoYS to unveil coaches for athletics, volleyball today

Nov 2, 2022, 10:36 AM | Article By: Arfang M.S. Camara

The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MoYS) through National Sports Council (NSC) will today – Wednesday – unveil three highly qualified coaches for The Gambia Athletics and Volleyball Association.

The unveiling will be held at the National Sports Council office at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.

The appointments of the three coaches are part of the government’s drive to improve and build the technical department of National Sports Associations/Federations.

According to sources, two of the coaches are for athletics while one is for volleyball.

Meanwhile, Athletics is one of the biggest sports in the country and it has of late generated a lot of interest with tangible achievements at regional, continental and global levels.

Similarly, Gambian volleyball, beach volleyball in particular is now very much respected around the world after Gambia won the African men’s title at the All-Africa Games a few years ago.