The Ijebu-Ode Sub-seat began the test running of its hosting facilities yesterday with the 2009 South West Regional Games of the Special Olympics Nigeria. The championship will run from June 21 to 25 at the Gateway International Stadium.

The chairperson of the Angolan Olympic Committee (COA), Gustavo da Conceição, Friday was re-elected to the post for the next four years, in which he promises to work for a better representativeness of the country in 2012 London Olympic Games.