Botswana gets P450,000 wrestling mat

Wednesday, April 09, 2014

A wrestling mat. The BWF will receive one valued at P450 ,000

Botswana has become the first beneficiary of a programme meant to assist African countries with wrestling equipment. Under the programme run by the International Federation of Associated Styles (FILA), Botswana will receive a wrestling mat worth P450,000 next month.

Botswana became the first beneficiary after a vote by the 44 wrestling countries in Africa.

“Botswana Wrestling Federation (BWF) became the first federation in Africa to be assisted by FILA after the confederation decided to start a programme that will help African wrestling federations with wrestling equipment,” Botswana Wrestling Federation (BWF) president, Moagi Sharp told Mmegi Sport yesterday.

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Botswana gets P450,000 wrestling mat

Botswana has become the first beneficiary of a programme meant to assist African countries with wrestling equipment. Under the programme run by the International Federation of Associated Styles (FILA), Botswana will receive a wrestling mat worth P450,000 next month.