Historic Golden Jubilee Games draws to a close

The Golden Jubilee Games, a week-long international Ismaili festival of sport in celebration of His Highness the Aga Khan’s Golden Jubilee, took place in Nairobi, Kenya between 23 – 29 June. You are invited to relive the experience of the Games through the detailed coverage provided by TheIsmaili.org, the official website of the Ismaili Muslim community.

Feature articles

The ceremonial end; the beginning of an era

The inaugural Golden Jubilee Games came to a close on 29 June 2008, following seven days of international brotherhood, intense athleticism, and a celebration of His Highness the Aga Khan’s Jubilee through sport. The Closing Ceremony was attended by Prince Hussain and Princess Khaliya.

Celebrating the spirit of the Games

Prince Hussain and Princess Khaliya join the Jamat to participate in the Games

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Sport Coverage

Games draw to a close: Final sports wrap- up

The Golden Jubilee Games wrapped-up on Sunday following final matches in 14 sport categories.

Medal winners by sport

Sport action

Video and Photo Gallery

Video: A time to shine

This video montage documents the struggles that athletes faced during the Games, and their valiance in overcoming them.

Video: Celebrating the Games

Video: Opening Ceremony of the Golden Jubilee Games

Golden Jubilee Games photo gallery

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Remembering the Games

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Looking back at the Games

Complete Voices of the Village

Today at the Games: A diary

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