On This Day in Seychelles’ Sporting History – June 19 |19 June 2026
From left to right, Godfrey Andrade, Nicole Payet and club captain Jeffy Jeyasing (Photo: Seychelles NATION’s Archives)
50 years on, revisiting the sporting stories of June 19
Sports are often defined by the moments that capture public attention, a championship victory, a record-breaking performance or a landmark achievement.
Yet behind every headline lies a history built over years of dedication, perseverance and ambition.
As Seychelles commemorates 50 years of Independence and Seychelles NATION celebrates its own golden jubilee, we continue our journey through the newspaper’s archives, revisiting the sporting stories that helped shape the nation’s athletic landscape.
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