On This Day in Seychelles’ Sporting History – April 2 |02 April 2026

From left to right, Sarah Zarquani (mixed doubles winner), Selwyn Knowles (men’s singles, mixed doubles and men’s doubles winner), John Adam (chairman of the Seychelles Tennis Association), Regis Hoareau (SeyBrew representative), Marguerite Shirley (ladie

Triumphs, talent, and the spirit of Seychelles sport

 Every sports page turned in Seychelles NATION tells a story of triumph, perseverance, and moments that have shaped the course of sport in Seychelles.

Looking back at editions published on April 2 offers more than a record of scores and results.

It provides a window into the spirit of the times, the passion of the athletes, and the excitement shared by fans across the nation.

Over the years, the newspaper has chronicled a wide range of sporting achievements, from thrilling victories in regional tournaments to individual feats that broke records and captured imaginations.

Each article reflects the dedication of athletes striving for excellence, the vision and hard work of administrators seeking to strengthen local sport, and the unwavering support of communities who celebrated every triumph with pride.

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