Manama, July 24 (BNA): First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the Public Authority for Sports and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, stressed the importance of strengthening cooperation with the International Weightlifting Federation and the African Weightlifting Federation for the development of sports in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
This came during a speech by His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad during his reception at Al-Wadi Palace Khaled Muhalhel, President of the African Weightlifting Federation and a member of the Executive Council of the International Weightlifting Federation.
The meeting was attended by the CEO of the Public Sports Authority, Dr. Abdul Rahman Sadiq Askar, and the Secretary-General of the Bahrain Petroleum Committee, Ishaq Ibrahim, President of the Bahrain Weightlifting Federation.
Muhalhal praised the role of Arab cadres in the International Weightlifting Federation and the African Weightlifting Federation. The meeting focused on prospects for cooperation to develop weightlifting in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
His Highness Sheikh Khalid affirmed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s keenness to develop the sport of weightlifting, indicating that the Kingdom will host the world championship in 2024.
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