Badminton – 2018 Zambia International Tournament impress president - OYDC Zambia

03 Dec

Badminton – 2018 Zambia International Tournament impress president

By Noah Silomba Lifestyle, News 0 Comments

Zambia Badminton President Kay Kamatuwa Chirwa, has applauded all the athletes who took part in the just ended Badminton tournament at the Olympic Youth Development Centre (OYDC) from 29th November to 2nd December, 2018.

Chirwa, disclosed that the dedication and passion for the sport among the athletes is impressive. He appreciated foreign players who came to be part of the event saying that the numbers were inspiring.

He also congratulated Zambian athletes who won medals after the competition and urged them to continue with the winning spirit.

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