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Legacy Martial Arts reappoints Amour Jovilivet Ondzie-Ick

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Congolese association Legacy Martial Arts has reappointed Amour Jovilivet Ondzie-Ick as its president during its ordinary and elective general assemblies in Brazzaville. The renewal aims to continue supporting clubs, athletes and martial arts sections, according to Brazza-Infos.

Congolese association Legacy Martial Arts reappointed Amour Jovilivet Ondzie-Ick as its president during its ordinary and elective general assemblies held on 8 November 2026 in Brazzaville. The vote also led to the renewal of part of the organisation’s leadership.

The reappointed team plans to strengthen monitoring of clubs, coordination of initiatives and the visibility of activities related to martial arts in Congo. It notably intends to step up its relations with clubs, athletes and local combat sports stakeholders.

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