On 07 October 2023, Senegalese eLION, eGAÏNDÉ BAKSON, whose real name is Amadou Bakary Diop, completed a champion’s journey on the SF6 title, better known to fans as Street Fighter 6.
Indeed, Bakson, Captain of Senegal’s National eSport team on Street Fighter 6, has just done extremely well in the African regional qualifiers for the Global eSports Games to be held in Riyadh in December 2023.
Below are the scores from African Group A:
Matches:
- Senegal 1-2 Kenya
- Senegal 2-1 Ghana
- Senegal 2-1 Algeria
- Senegal 2-0 Somalia
- Senegal 2-0 Djibouti
Play Offs
- Senegal 2-0 South Africa
- Senegal 2-0 Zambia
Senegal, through the Senegalese Federation of Electronic Games and Immersive Sports (Fédération Sénégalaise des Jeux Électroniques et Sports Immersifs), currently the National Committee for the Promotion of E-Sport (Comité National de Promotion du E-Sport), congratulates itself on the victory of the National E-Sport team over Street Fighter, represented by its captain Bakson, thus enabling the country to secure its first qualification for the world championships (Global Esport Games 2023) to be held in Riyadh in December 2023.
