Challenge Cotonou Skating Open : The sports season launched next Sunday

The Beninese Roller Sports Federation does not intend to waste time on the effectiveness of the new sports season 2022-2023. After the level tests which gave the top of the new exercise on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 last, place for actual hostilities.

It is through the official launch of the 58th edition of Challenge Skating Open (2Cs-Open). This competition will be launched on Sunday 14 next May at Akpakpa behind Ciné Concorde at 3 p.m.. Construction of the high school, the clubs are invited to make the appropriate arrangements to make their athletes available for this skating meeting.

Several categories of athletes are expected at this competition. This is the Baby category, Hope and Challenge. Athletes will compete on 100 m, 1km, 6km et 10 km.

For this competition, the president of the Beninese Federation of Roller Sports, Marius Tchibozo, of its vice-president, Franklin Ahounou, the president of the Speed ​​Skating Technical Commission and the technical director, Frank Enock Hossou is working hard for a perfect success of this sporting event.

“It is our flagship activity of the Federation which takes place every two weeks and this year we are at the beginning of the 58 th edition. That means we've already come a long way. It is a competition that prepares our athletes for national and African competitions.. It allows them to get in shape especially for the African championships which will take place shortly” left national technical director Frank Enock Hossou.

Edmond HOUESSIKINDE