On This Day in Seychelles’ Sporting History – July 1 |01 July 2026

Vincent Hoareau finishing the 4 x 100m relay (Photo: Seychelles NATION’s Archives)

Where sporting memories live on

The history of sport is built one moment at a time. Every competition, every victory, every setback and every breakthrough contribute to a legacy that continues to inspire future generations.

Through its extensive archives, Seychelles NATION has chronicled that journey for five decades, preserving the stories of the athletes, teams and officials who have helped shape the country's sporting identity.

As we continue our daily look back through the newspaper's sporting pages, we revisit reports published on this day in years gone by.

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