2021
Marius Tchibozo Reste sur les Patins
IN ENGLISH: Marius Tchibozo Remains on Skates
Article published January 30, 2021
on the Benin Sports Web site about the election by the
Executive Committee of the Beninese Roller Sports Federation
of Marius Tchibozo to a four year term as the
head of the committee. The meeting was held
in the Marius Francisco Auditorium of
the Beniese National Olympic and Sports Committee.
2020
Marius Tchibozo Met son Bureau en Jeu
IN ENGLISH: Marius Tchibozo Puts his office at Stake
Article published December 21, 2020
on the Benin Sports Web site.
Marius Tchibozo was re-elected on February 4, 2017
as the President of the executive board of the
Beninese Roller Sports Federation.
A new election was scheduled to take
place January 30, 2021
Auditorium Marius Francisco of CNOS-BEN.
La Federation Prend Langue Avec les Athletes
IN ENGLISH: The Federation Speaks With the Athletes
The Extraordinary Council of Ministers of Benin stopped
all sports activities in an announcement
on March 17, 2020 due to the Coronavisur epidemic.
Athletes met with the ministers on
November 7, 2020 at the Mathieu Kérékou Friendship
Stadium in Cotonou to discuss the situation.
Pandemic Affect on Benin Roller Sports
Interview with Beninese Roller Sports Federation
president Marious Tchibozo about the effect the 2020 Corona virus
epidemic is having on roller sports in Benin.
(Article by Christian Houngongbe published
in June of 2020 on the
"La Nation Benin" Web site.)
2019
Sports Ministry Congratulates Benin Skaters
Oswald Homeky, Benin Minister of Sports,
received and congratulated the Beninese
winners of the 1st African Games of Roller Sports.
The Benin team received 56 medals at that event
including 25 gold medals, 19 silver medals,
and 12 bronze medals.
(Article by Christian Houngongbe published
in December of 2019 on the
"La Nation Benin" Web site.)
Benin at the 1st African Games in Kinshasa
Benin was represented by 14 athletes at
the first African Skating Games in Kinshasa.
Those skaters completed in two disciplines:
inline speed skating and inline freestyle.
In freestyle they competed in the
slalom battle, slalom speed, and free jump categories.
in speed skating they competed in
200 meter, 500 meter, 1000 meter, and 10000 meter races.
(Article by Christian Houngongbe published
in November of 2019 on the
"La Nation Benin" Web site.)
2018
Benin Athletes Selected for 2018 African Championships
Eight Beninese inline skaters were selected to compete at the
African Roller Skating Championships
October 24 through November 5 in Egypt.
Six men and two women were selected to compete
in the junior and senior events:
Abraham Amoussou (Senior Men), Donan Henresth Houngbo (Junior Men),
Hermione Ahouissou (Senior Women), Issoufou Bachirou (Junior Men),
Jude Noukpokinnou (Senior Men), Nephtali Eustache Fafoumi (Junior Men),
Rawdath Laabudo Demba Diallo (Junior Women), and Raymond Ahoudji (Senior Men).
(Article by Christian Houngongbe published
in October of 2018 on the "La Nation Benin" Web site.)
2017
Benin Skaters Train for 2017 World Roller Games
Benin inline skaters trained several times
a week in marathon and speed skating to
prepare for the inaugural edition of the World Roller Games in
Nanjing, China, scheduled for
August 22 through September 11, 2017.
Skaters selected for the training included:
Abraham Amoussou, Alex De Souza, Bertrand Kagbanon, Bonheur Dossou-Yovo,
Cedric Vissiennon, Charif Dîne Karimou, Cisse Nafiou, Cyrille Oussou,
David Ketonou, Deo-Gracias Nonbime, Dieu-Donne Mehomey, Edmond Gbessinon,
Éliane Tohouegnon, Erneste Houngo, Eustache Fafoumi, Georges Nougbodohoue,
Hermione Ahouissou, Jorice Demanou, Jude Noukpokennou, Jules Adanbadi,
Larissa Otchoumare, Lawal Akinocho, Mari Allassane Bio, Modeste Kpadonou,
Mohamed Demba Diallo, Nelly Ahoueya, Rawdath Demba Diallo, Raymond Ahoudji,
Ruben Adekambi, Sosthène Goussi, Spero Dorego, Ulriche Massenon,
Yaouza Alidou, and Yezid Alohou.
(Note that this article formerly published at
https://lanationbenin.info/world-roller-games-de-roller-sports-les-ecureuils-se-preparent/
is no longer online)
2016
World Skate Coaches and Judges Seminar in Cotonou
Wprld Skate Federation article about a December 2016 seminar
held in the Benin city of Cotonou to train African
inline speed skating coaches and judges.
Nations participating i the ttraining included
Benin, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Togo.
ACRS Congress 2016 in Cotonou
World Skate Federation article about
the 2016 annual congress of the
African Confederation of Roller Sports (ACRS),
held December 3, 2016 in the ciuty of Cotonou, Benin.
During that meetig Nathanael Koty of Benin
was unanimously elected to be president of the ACRS.
Counries represented at that meeting included
Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo Democratic Republic,
Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Liberia,
Nigeria, Senegal, and Togo.
Resources
Benin Sports "Federation Beninoise de Roller Sports" Archive
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Skating in All of Africa
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