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African Scrabble Championship: Senegal's Mactar Sylla dominates the Blitz and takes gold

Auteur: SenewebNews

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Championnat d'Afrique de scrabble : Le Sénégalais Mactar Sylla survole le Blitz et décroche l’or

African Francophone Scrabble has once again crowned one of its greatest champions: Senegalese Mactar Sylla has brilliantly won the title of African Blitz Champion at the Francophone African Scrabble Championships currently taking place in Ouagadougou.

In a discipline where every second counts, where clarity and speed of execution make all the difference, Mactar Sylla has once again demonstrated the extent of his talent. Solid, inspired, and remarkably precise, he dominated the Blitz competition with authority, confirming his status as the undisputed benchmark of French-speaking Scrabble.

This victory is the continuation of an exceptional journey. Already crowned world champion of French-language Scrabble, Mactar Sylla continues to write the history of this discipline, thanks to his consistency, his game intelligence and his mastery in decisive moments.

But this title is also a collective victory. It rewards the hard work of the entire Senegalese delegation, who proudly defended their national colors under the leadership of Moustapha Ndoye. Players, coaches, and support staff all championed Senegal's ambitions in these championships, demonstrating unity, solidarity, and a commitment to pushing their limits.

This performance is also the result of the valuable support and guidance of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Senegal, which the delegation wishes to sincerely thank for the resources deployed to enable the athletes to participate in the best conditions in this continental competition.

Finally, this title is dedicated to Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of the Republic of Senegal, whose focus on the development of sport and intellectual excellence serves as an inspiration to all young people. As the foremost ambassador of our discipline, his commitment and unwavering support for the promotion of Scrabble deserve this symbolic tribute.

This new continental title brings glory to all of Senegal. This victory confirms once again the country's place among the leading nations of French-speaking Scrabble and reinforces the legend of an exceptional champion.

Auteur: SenewebNews
Publié le: Lundi 13 Avril 2026

Commentaires (6)

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    Amande il y a 1 jour
    Felicitations champion
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    Focus il y a 1 jour
    Bravo ! C'est le Sénégal qui gagne encore. Au début des années 2000, Ndongo Samba SYLLA était champion.
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    frere il y a 1 jour
    il me semble que c'est le frère de Ndongo Samba Sylla et il est sur sa trace. Bon vent pour la suite
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    leBaolbaol TIGUI il y a 1 jour
    formidable
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    Abdé il y a 1 jour
    Bravo. Enfin une info positive
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    Ahhh il y a 1 jour
    Finally! Bravo et merci pour cette bouffée d oxygene.
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    Grandes gueules il y a 1 jour
    le peuple est encore content; bravo champion. Le Senegal gagne encore

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