Manama, January 25 (BNA): His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Chairman of the Public Authority for Sports and Chairman of the Bahrain Olympic Committee. ), stressing that the honorable achievements of the Bahraini handball team come as confirmation of the great interest and support that the sports sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain enjoys from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa. Khalifa Crown Prince and Prime Minister.
His Highness stressed the importance of this tremendous support, which leads to the development of sports in Bahrain and the raising of the level of local athletes, which is reflected in the achievement of such results.
His Highness also extended his congratulations to His Majesty the King, His Highness the Crown Prince and the Prime Minister on the occasion of Bahrain’s handball team qualifying for the 2023 World Cup for the sixth time in the team’s history.
His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa also valued the distinguished efforts made by His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, in launching plans and strategies that promote sports and athletes, which contributed to achieving more achievements in this sector. bio.
His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa said: “We are proud of the achievements of the Bahraini handball team, which put a permanent imprint in its various participations and increased the strong Bahraini presence on the continental and international levels for sport.”
His Highness also congratulated Deputy Ali Issa Al-Ishaqi, president of the Bahrain Handball Federation, and all members and affiliates of the federation for this honorable result.
His Highness praised the excellent levels presented by the team members in the competitions of the twentieth edition of the Asian Handball Championship, which is currently being held in the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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