Ninth Indian Ocean Island Games – Reunion - Handballers hope for a triumphant debut |01 August 2015

The sport of handball is making its debut at the Indian Ocean Island Games and our players want to make a big impression in Reunion.

And why not become the first Indian Ocean champions?

Both the women’s and men’s teams are made up of 13 players.

The Seychelles’ men’s team will play Comoros in their first game on Monday and the selection features Hendrick Simeon, Paolo Moustache, Bradley Stravens, Curtis Esther, Michel Dugasse, Roberto Esther, Lautherd Amblavany, Kenny Joseph, Michel Youpa, Jason Fred, Dave Bonnelame, Leroy Larue and Roger Bristol.

The female players: Nathalie Samynadin, May-Rose Sinon, Claire Marguerite, Sheila Marie, Quiney Hertel, Marie-Claire Damoo, Alanah Henry, Gracey Johnson, Rouma Agricole, Stephanie Anderson, Vanessa Barbé, Anne Labiche and Mariam Salum.

The women’s team will play their first game against Reunion tomorrow.

S. N.