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Gambia’s Gina Bass, the poor Olympian sprinter, goes for the gold in Tokyo Issued on: 20/07/2021 - 06:19 File photo of Gambia sprinter Gina Bass (in orange shorts) at a competition © Wikimedia Commons/alainalele1 5 min Gambia’s track queen Gina Bass, aka the “poor Olympian”, is one of four athletes all set for this year’s Tokyo Olympic Games as she aims to win a medal for the Gambia in the 200 metres. Advertising Read more It’s been a hard road to the Olympic games, but of late, Bass has had a series of successes despite other challenges. Training has been a major challenge for sprinter Bass due to the Covid-19 restrictions. She had to spend most of her time at the country’s independent stadium to work towards her Olympic dreams, even though it wasn t a standard training facility.

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