On This Day in Seychelles’ Sporting History – June 13 Moments preserved, memories revived |13 June 2026

First division winners of the 1986-87 season St Louis (Photo: Seychelles NATION’s Archives)

As Seychelles NATION celebrates its 50th anniversary, we continue our journey through the newspaper's rich archives by revisiting the sporting headlines that appeared on June 13 in years gone by.

Each edition of the newspaper captures a snapshot of its time, preserving stories that brought communities together, showcased athletic excellence and chronicled the growth of sports across the country.

From local competitions and national championships to regional and international achievements, these reports provide a unique window into Seychelles' sporting past.

The athletes, teams and officials featured in these pages helped shape the sporting landscape we know today. 

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