Gambia Swimming Association will hold
its 6th 3KM Regional Competition in Barra on Sunday 31st May 2015 in Barra,
North Bank.
The competition will feature top male
and female national swimming champions from North Bank Region and other
regions.
The event is aimed to promote, encourage,
organize and develop Open Water Swimming in all the seven regions of The
Gambia, as well as to boost the morale and instill confidence and courage in
the young swimmers.
According to Yoro Njie, Secretary
General of the Association, it is first of its kind in North Bank Region and
the general public invited to grace the occasion.
“The regional competitions will
provide opportunities for specialized marathon swimmers to compete with
standardized FINA Open Water competition rules and regulations. It will also
expand the membership of the association in all the seven regions, in
anticipation of creating mass participation in swimming,” he said.
He concluded by calling all interested
parties to contact the association for registration.
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