Abu Dhabi, Feb. 24 (BNA): His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, will participate in the Royal Endurance Team, tomorrow, in the 160 km World Endurance Race of the International Equestrian Federation. championship.
126 riders from 36 countries are taking part in the World Championship, which is being hosted by the Bathib International Endurance Village in Abu Dhabi.
His Highness Sheikh Nasser, leader of the Royal Endurance Team, attended the veterinary exam, and led the final training before the event, in the presence of the First Vice President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Public Authority for Sports. President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Supreme Council for the Environment, Vice President of the Higher Committee of the Rashid Equestrian and Horse Racing Club, His Highness Sheikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa. And the Secretary General of the Supreme Council for Youth, Ayman Al-Moayad.
On this occasion, His Highness Sheikh Nasser stressed that the World Endurance Championship provides a new opportunity for the Royal Endurance Team to achieve outstanding results, noting that the team receives constant attention from His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, and unwavering support. From His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, which enabled the Bahraini endurance sport to achieve positive results at the global and European levels recently.
His Highness Sheikh Nasser indicated that the recent achievements of the Royal Endurance Team were success stories that will not be forgotten, expressing his confidence in the team’s ability to perform well and achieve its goals during the World Championship.
His Highness Sheikh Nasser bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed his full confidence in the UAE’s ability to host such an international event, given its outstanding competencies and its pioneering role in developing endurance sports, wishing the Organizing Committee and the UAE Equestrian and Racing Federation success.
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