On the occasion of the 53th anniversary of its independence, Ivory Coast will reward some of their athletes.

According to a tweet of the sports minister Alain Lobognon that relates koaci.com three athletes will be honored during the festivities of this Wednesday, August 7. These are Murielle Ahouré (athletics), Ruth Gbagbi (taekwondo) and the President of the Taekwondo Federation (FITKD) Daniel Cheick Bamba, identified as the best Ivorian athletes of the year. They will each receive a budget of 10 million CFA francs (15,244.9 Euros).