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Fatoumata Bailo Barry elected President of Guinean Kick-boxing Federation

Fatoumata Bailo Barry has been elected president of the Guinean Kick-boxing Federation (FGKB) following an elective General Assembly held in Conakry. As the sole candidate, Barry received 20 votes out of 21 participating delegates.

Her four-year mandate began on October 29, 2026. During the assembly, held at the Matam municipal hall, Barry pledged to strengthen federation organization, support clubs and athletes, and expand training opportunities for youth and women.

The event was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Sports, the Guinean National Olympic and Sports Committee, and the World Association of Kickboxing Organizations (WAKO). Officials present emphasized the importance of sports for social cohesion and called for the organization of national championships to prepare Guinean talent for international competition.

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Conakry · Fatoumata Bailo Barry · Guinean Kick-boxing Federation · Matam · World Association of Kickboxing Organizations

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