Gambia Aquatics proudly celebrates a historic achievement by national swimmer Aminata Nia-Maria Barrow, who represented The Gambia at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, held from 26 July to 11 August 2024 in Paris, France.

Competing on the world’s biggest stage, Aminata delivered an exceptional performance in the 50m Breaststroke, setting a new national record with a time of 34.58 seconds.

Her remarkable swim marks a significant milestone in Gambian swimming history and underscores her status as one of the country’s top elite athletes. Competing among the best in the world, Aminata’s performance reflects years of dedication, hard work, and the growing strength of aquatics in The Gambia.

Aminata’s record-breaking swim at the Olympics is not only a personal triumph but a proud moment for the entire Gambian sporting community.

Congratulations, Aminata! You continue to make waves and inspire the next generation of swimmers across the nation.