University Games: University of Douala Leapfrogs INJS, Wins 2017 Edition
The University of Douala has emerged champions of this year’s all Varsity Games which ended in Bamenda, North West region Saturday April 29,2017.The institution backed home 14 gold medals, 1 ahead of last year’s winner, National Institute for Youth and Sports, INJS.
A win in the female football final catapulted the University of Douala to the first spot despite their 12 silver and 5 bronze. INJS came second with 13 gold, 14 silver and 3 bronze medals.
The University of Yaoundé 2, Soa was classified 3rd with 11 gold medals, 8 silver and 15 bronze.Siter University of Yaoundé I came 4th with 10 gold medals.
University Institute of the Gulf of Guinea, IUG, is 5th on the table and first for private institutions with 8 gold medals.
The two English speaking universities of Buea and Bamenda came on the 8th and 12th respectively. Host UBa backed home 6 silver and 10 bronze medals.
The next games will be hosted by the University of Maroua for the first time.
