{"id":52660,"date":"2024-02-06T19:07:03","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T19:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/?p=52660"},"modified":"2024-02-06T16:39:56","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T16:39:56","slug":"gambia-secures-volleyball-ticket-to-african-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gambia-secures-volleyball-ticket-to-african-games","title":{"rendered":"GAMBIA SECURES VOLLEYBALL TICKET TO AFRICAN GAMES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>The Gambian contingent to the All-Africa Games continues to grow large with both the men and women\u2019s indoor volleyball teams securing qualification to the Games which will be held in Ghana next month.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Playing in the Zone 11 championship which served as the qualifiers for the Games, the men\u2019s team beat Senegal 3-0 on Sunday in Bissau to win the top spot while the women\u2019s team equally qualified after finishing second in the same qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Already, the Gambia national U-20 team being among the four best in the last African youth championship automatically qualifies to the football section of the Games.<\/p>\n<p>The African Games will be hosted in Ghana from 8 March to 23 March.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The Gambian contingent to the All-Africa Games continues to grow large with both the men and women\u2019s indoor volleyball teams securing qualification to the Games which will be held in Ghana next month. 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