Mustapha Jadama has made history by winning a silver medal for The Gambia in the men’s 400m sprint at the Dakar Youth Olympic Games.

Mustapha Jadama produced an impressive performance, storming out of the blocks before crossing the finish line in second place with a time of 46.93 seconds to secure The Gambia’s first-ever medal at the competition.

The achievement marks a historic milestone for Gambian sports, as Mustapha Jadama becomes the country’s first-ever Olympic medallist at any Olympic Games.

By Ebrima KB Sonko