2023-12-10 15:48:57
The finals of the third edition of the Minister’s Cup in charge of Inter-regional sports were played on Saturday December 9, 2023 in Koudougou. The volleyball final kept the public in the city of the red rider in suspense.
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3 sets to 1. It is by this score that the team from the Central region of the Ministry of Youth Sports and Employment (MSJE) won against that of the Eastern region.
The third set of this final was the toughest. Indeed, led 3 sets to 0 in a final which was played to 15 winning points, the team from the Eastern region managed to catch up with its comeback to win this set by 15 to 9. The match was restarted at 2 sets to 1.
The Central Region team dominated the volleyball competition.
In the fourth set, the team from the Central region tries to put more power into its game. The team from Fada N’Gourma holds on. The score is close. But the Center team managed to put a four-point gap (08-11).
A victory in four sets
Tired after having given maximum energy in the third set, the Center team widened the gap (08-13), won the set (15-08) and the victory by 3 to 1.
In the semi-final, the Eastern team beat that of Hauts-Bassins by 3 sets to 2. The Minister of Sports, Youth and Employment Boubakar Savadogo handed over sports equipment to the 13 regional sports directorates to develop sport for all in the provinces.
The officials also competed against each other in the game of Scrabble.
« The Central Region team plays with a lot of retired internationals. They have more experience and they are more regular than us “, explains the captain of the Eastern region team. He recalls that certain players did not receive requisitions to be present at these finals. “ There is no competition at the over 30 level. It’s an opportunity to fraternize », Estimates Djibril Thiombiano.
A competition that allows you to fraternize
« This competition is welcome. It allows the elders also to be in the bath », underlines Rose Mireille Sanon, captain of the Center team. She recognizes the superiority of her team which benefits from more competitions.
The officials showed their skills at the game of pétanque.
The victorious team left with the sum of 200 thousand CFA francs, three balls, a set of jerseys and medals. The Minister of Sports, Youth and Employment Boubakar Savadogo welcomed the possibility of giving competition to teams from the regions.
« The objective is to allow the actors of the region to be able to commune together, to have a team spirit and that after the offices, that they not only find themselves around well-stocked tables but that this also do around the trays said Boubakar Savadogo.
The game of checkers allowed officials from the ministry in charge of sports to demonstrate certain strategic tricks.
Four disciplines enhanced these finals. In the checkers game, the trophy went to Mahamadou Zongo from the Center-South region. Léon Sawadogo from the Central Plateau region won the scrabble competition. They each pocketed the sum of 60 thousand CFA francs, medals and Bermuda shorts.
Tuina Perfect from Center Sud, winner of the pétanque game, pocketed the sum of 100 thousand CFA francs, medals and Bermuda shorts.
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