Gambia at the Olympics facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Gambia at theOlympics |
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IOC code | GAM | ||||||||
NOC | Gambia National Olympic Committee | ||||||||
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Gambia (GAM) has been to every Summer Olympic Games held since 1984. The country has never won an Olympic medal. No athletes from The Gambia have been in any Winter Olympic Games.
The National Olympic Committee for Gambia was formed in 1972. The International Olympic Committee recognized them in 1976.
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Jaysuma Saidy Ndure (pictured in 2011) ran for The Gambia at the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics, but later switched nationalities and competed for Norway in 2008, 2012 and 2016.
See also
In Spanish: Gambia en los Juegos Olímpicos para niños
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