Gambia Basketball Federation Holds 3rd AGM

The Gambia Basketball Federation Saturday held its third annual general meeting at the GNOC Headquarters in Bakau. The AGM was graced by the president of the Federation, members, the president of Gambia National Olympic Committee, Alhagie Momodou Dibba and Secretary general Peter Prom. Abdoulie Jallow, secretary general of the Federation, said the federation is keen to taking basketball to all the corners of the country, as the basketball season was opened with a 3 on 3 basketball competition organised by US Embassy in Banjul. Jallow stated that "the partnership between Gambia Basketball Federation and US Embassy is absolutely superb", adding that the embassy had been supportive of the federation in recent years. Jallow further stated that The Gambia has taken part in the first edition of FIBA Sanctioned zone 2 basketball tournament hosted in Bamako on 14and 15 November 2015, and managed to grab bronze medal despite failing to participate in the international competition for over two decades.
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