Nigeria’s women basketball team pulls off an upset at Paris 2024
The Olympic Games Paris 2024 were the scene of a memorable performance by Nigeria’s women basketball Team. Beating multiple Australian medallists 75-62, they pulled off a shock win, representing their second Olympic success since 2004. This win will not only go down in the annals of Nigerian basketball, it will also inspire future generations. Landmark […]
Africa Station, a fan zone dedicated to celebrating African culture and sport at Paris 2024, was officially inaugurated today
International Canoe Federation President Thomas Konietzko, Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa President Mustapha Berraf and Mayor of Ile-Saint-Denis Mohamed Gnabaly were all present at the opening. ICF Secretary General Richard Pettit, Vice President Cecilia Farias, Vice President Lluis Rabaneda i Caselles, Confederation of African Canoeing President Joao Manual Da Costa Alegre Afonso and […]
CAR President meets with IOC President in the presence of the ANOCA President
The President of the Central African Republic, Faustin Archange TOUADERA, met with IOC President, Thomas BACH, in the afternoon of Saturday, 27 July 2024 in Paris, in the presence of the ANOCA President, Mustapha Berraf. Founded in 1894 by Baron Pierre de COUBERTIN, the IOC organises the Olympic Games every four years in furtherance of […]
Olympic Games Paris 2024: South Africa’s Tatjana Smith grabs gold in the 100 m breaststroke
On Monday 29 July 2024, at the Défense Arena, Tatjana Smith added another page to South African sports history. Silver medallist in the 100m breaststroke event three years ago in Tokyo, the South African swimmer won gold in the final of the same event at the Olympic Games Paris 2024. This landmark victory was snatched […]