West Africa: 5th Ecowas Wrestling Tournament Opens in Dakar

Economic Community of West African States (Abuja), 13 July 2012

The Iba Mar Diop Stadium Dakar came agog on Thursday, 12th July 2012 with wrestlers from 13 of the 15 ECOWAS Member States hitting the sandy arena as the 5th ECOWAS African Wrestling Tournament got under way in the Senegalese capital. Declaring open the three-day competition in five weight categories - 66kg, 76kg, 86kg, 100kg and 120kg - as well as country teams, Senegal's Sports Minister, Elhadji ...