Discover the story of our First Rwandan Female Cyclist : Jeanne d’Arc Girubuntu !
A short but beautiful documentary,
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Rwanda, Generation of Champion !
A l’occasion de la 3ème Journée Internationale du Sport qui se célèbre le 6 avril 2016, l’Intendant Général Lassana Palenfo, Président de l’ACNOA a adressé une communication pour célébrer cet événement. Voici dans son intégralité son adresse à l’ensemble des acteurs du Mouvement Olympique et Sportif et Africain: Cliquer ici!
A la Journée internationale du sport au service du développement et de la paix le 6 avril, l’ancien footballeur rwandais Eric Murangwa partage son incroyable histoire et nous montre comment le sport est devenu un “pilier significatif” dans les efforts de construction de la paix, de réconciliation des communautés et d’autonomisation des jeunes Rwandais pour bâtir un avenir positif.
Regardez la vidéo pour voir comment le sport favorise la paix:
Ikipe y’igihugu ya Taekwondo yegukannye imidali 4 ya zahabu, 3 ya silver n’itatu ya Bronze muri Chairman’s Cup championship yaberaga i Mombasa muri Kenya. Abakinnyi 11 bagizwe n’abakobwa batatu ndetse n’abahungu 8 bahagarariye u Rwanda , ku Ruhande rw’abakobwa, Aline Ndacyayisenga na Mushambokazi Zura bahuriye k’umukino wa nyuma mu cyiciro cy’abatarengeje ibiro 57, umukino urangira Aline atsinze Zura mu gihe Laissa mu batarengeje ibiro 51 yatsinze umunyakenyakazi k’umukino wa nyuma byaje guhesha u Rwanda igikombe nk’igihugu cyitwaye neza mu cyiciro cy’abakobwa.
Ku ruhande rw’abagabo, U Rwanda rwaje ku mwanya wa kabiri nyuma ya Kenya.
Ni ku nshuro ya gatatu u Rwanda rwitabira Chairman’s Cup.
Dore uko bagiye begukana imidali:
Gold Medal:
Silver Medal:
Bronze Medal:
Kuri uyu wa mbere, taliki ya 14 Werurwe 2016, Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda yifatanije n’ibindi bihugu kwizihiza umunsi mukuru wa Commonwealth.
Rwanda National Olympic and Sport Committee libido masculina to every member a Happy Belated Commonwealth Day!
L’ensemble du mouvement sportif rwandais était réuni ce samedi 5 mars 2016 à l’hôtel Belvédère de Rubavu dans le cadre de l’Assemblée Générale du Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda (Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee).
Nous avons eu le plaisir de compter parmi nous un représentant de chacune des Fédérations et Associations sportives nationales ainsi que le Directeur des Sports (M.BUGINGO Emmanuel) accompagné du Secrétaire Général du Ministère des Sport et de la Culture (Lieutenant Colonel RUGAMBWA Patrice).
Après un après midi studieux dans le cadre idyllique qu’offre les rives du Lac Kivu, les participants ont pu prendre part à un match de G
ala, le lendemain matin, contre l’équipe de vétéran d’Inyange. Un grand merci à eux !
Nous tenons également à remercier l’ensemble des participants pour leur présence et leur men’s health active à cette assemblée. L’année sportive 2016 sera définitivement une grande année pour le mouvement sportif rwandais !
En cette année olympique, restez connectés, suivez et aidez nous à promouvoir toute l’actualité du mouvement sportif rwandais en likant et partageant notre page Facebook : Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee ou en nous suivant sur Twitter !
Ensemble autour du sport,
Tous derrière nos athlètes,
Rwanda, Generation of Champions !
HADI Janvier du club de cyclisme de Bénédiction a remporté la “Race for culture” (Course de la culture), en 2h47’23’’. Quatrième course des dix qui constituent la Rwanda cycling cup 2015, saison des courses à vélo de la Fédération Rwandaise de Cyclisme, cette course qui s’est déroulée samedi le 11 juillet 2015 dans la province du sud, est partie de Nyungwe à Nyanza sur une distance de 108.4 kilomètres. Au total ils étaient 44 coureurs et 20 ont pu terminer la course. Au classement général les trois premiers sont:
1.HADI Janvier (Club Bénédiction) 2h47’23’’
2.NSENGIMANA Jean Bosco (Club Bénédiction) 2h48’00’’
3.BIZIYAREMYE Joseph (Club Ciné Elmay) 2h51’28’’
Dans la catégorie des moins de 23 ans la course a été remportée par NSENGIMANA Jean Bosco du club de Bénédiction, tandis que chez les juniors c’est MUGISHA Samuel également du club de Bénédiction.
Les trois précédantes courses et leurs vainqueurs:
La prochaine course sera le Circuit du Nord, Rubavu – Musanze le 01 Août 2015.
The New Times
By: PETER KAMASA
PUBLISHED: June 28, 2015
Rwanda National Olympic Committee president Robert Bayigamba has challenged Rwandans to take sports as culture as the world concludes celebrating the 2015 Olympic Week, which started on June 23 and ends today.
In an exclusive interview with Sunday Sport, Bayigamba said that, “The Olympic week is organised under the concept of move, learn, friendship, respect, perform, and discover and we want Rwandans to ensure that they are doing sports.”
“The first Olympic Day was launched on June 23, 1948 and this year we will be celebrating the 67th anniversary,” Bayigamba stated, urging all local sports to help young people get involved in doing sports and to understand its values.
According to Bayigamba, after the Olympic Week, all federation will sign performance contracts and set targets of what will be achieved next year.
“We want people to make sports as culture, we want to educate people to love sports, and it is not for only the youth, even old people,” he added.
The former Minister for Sports, Youth and Culture added, “We want to teach people to respect and create friendships through sports, and always strike to try to be on a high level in whatever you do.”
This year Rwanda marks the 21st Commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi.
The Ordinary General Assembly of the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee will be held at Lemigo Hotel this Saturday March 28th, 2015 at 3.00 P.M.
On the program:
East Lothian is one of the 32 Councils areas in Scotland. Rwanda gets first connected with people from East Lothian during the XXth Commonwealth Games through the “Support a Second Team Programme”, an initiative developed by the Local Organising Committee of the XXth Commonwealth Games hosted by the City Council of Glasgow in 2014 while East Lothian Council has hosted the Rwandan Commonwealth Games Team for pre-games training camp in July 2014.
Within this frame of work, five [5] representative from the city council of East Lothian are in visit in Rwanda from Monday, March 23rd until 31st March 2015. Their Delegation includes: Ed Hendrikson, Eamon John, Fergus Pringle, Tim Day and Andrew Baptie from sportscotland (National Agency for Sport).
The main purpose of their visit is to discuss with the Rwanda Commonwealth Games Association-here referred to the Rwanda National Olympic and Sports Committee on the reinforcement of the Memorandum of Understanding established and signed on 03rd April 2014. During their stay, the above will meet national sports federations; they will also visit the Nyanza Olympafrica Centre located in the Southern province of the country as well as the Rising Africa Cycling Centre based in Musanze [Northern part of Rwanda]. It is also scheduled that Fergus Pingle conduct a Rugby Training Course for Coaches.
Here below is a short biography of the members of the delegation from East Lothian:
Councillor Tim Day – East Lothian Council Cabinet Spokesperson for Community Wellbeing
Tim is Councillor for the North Berwick Coastal ward in East Lothian. He is also Cabinet spokesman for Community Wellbeing at East Lothian Council which includes Sport and Leisure. Since graduating with a degree in law from Napier University, Tim Day has worked in both the public and private sector before setting up and running his own property maintenance business.
Eamon John – East Lothian Council Sport, Countryside and Leisure Service Manager
Eamon has worked with East Lothian Council over the last two decades initially responsible for leading the then newly formed Sports Specific Development Team . Eamon has had a couple of management moves during his time with East Lothian and is now responsible for Sport, Countryside and Leisure Services in old money –‘ Parks and Recreation ‘. Eamon is a member of the VOCAL Executive and is currently Vice Chair. Eamon has also worked over many years with Scottish Rugby as a National Coach developing age – grade players and was also Scottish Rugby’s Coach of the Year in 2008 when he led Boroughmuir RFC to the Premiership Title.
Ed Hendrikson – East Lothian Council Principal Officer Sports Development
Ed is the manager of the Sports Development Team in East Lothian and has been in post for 3 years. He has the responsibility of leading a team of 10 sports specific Development Officers focusing on School Sport, Coach Education, Club Development, District Squads and Elite Player Development. He is also responsible for developing partnerships with a number of key agencies including national governing bodies and also for supporting sports facility developments in East Lothian. Ed graduated from Northumbria University in 2006 before progressing through the management structure at a Leisure trust in England and then on to East Lothian Council in 2012.
Fergus Pringle – East Lothian Council Rugby Development Officer
Fergus Pringle joined the East Lothian Sports Development team in Feb 2009. Having played professional rugby in South Africa for 5 years, he arrived in Scotland from South Africa at the end of 2003 and took up a role as Academy Manager of Hawick RFC while playing for them. In the summer of 2004 he signed for Edinburgh Rugby and spent the following four seasons at the club. In the summer of 2008 he ended his professional playing career after representing Scotland ‘A’ at the Churchhill Cup. His passion for the game led him into rugby development where he worked as the Development Officer for Lismore Rugby Club in Edinburgh. After a short spell at Lismore he has joined up with the Sports development team in East Lothian. Fergus is also a former head coach of Boroughmuir RFC who compete in the Scottish Premier 1. He is qualified to deliver Scottish Rugby formal Coach Education.
Andrew Baptie – sportscotland Partnership Manager
Andrew is a Partnership Manager at sportscotland, working with Local Authorities in the East of Scotland to manage sportscotland’s investment into shared school sport and club sport programmes. Having worked at sportscotland for 4 years, Andrew also has significant experience of working within coach and volunteer development programmes and systems. He previously worked for UK Sport in their International team as an International Relations Consultant in the lead up to the London Olympic Games. This role required Andrew to work with British Governing Bodies of sport in establishing stronger relationships with their international counterparts. In addition, he supported programmes such as International Inspiration, a 2012 international development programme. Andrew lives in Edinburgh.