SOPC announces the results of the technical evaluation of the strategy to support the federations
The Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) will host, for the first time in its history, the Olympic Council of Asia’s Regional Forum, with the participation of 45 Asian Olympic committees and several International Olympic Committees (IOC) leaders, from December 4-7 in the capital Riyadh.
President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, approved the results of the elections for the Athletes Committee of the SOPC for the 2022-2026 sports cycle. The SOPC announced the door was open for voting last month, and the Athletes Committee members ran an electronic voting process among the members. Fifteen men and women athletes won the committee’s membership, with the votes of all the participating athletes.
On behalf of HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki ALFAISAL President of SOPC, HH prince Fahad Bin Jalawi signed the UNFCCC Sport For Climate Action Framework as SOPC became an official signatory of the UN Framework as the Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee took part at the Saudi Green Initiative held in Sharm ElSheikh, Egypt under the patronage of HRH Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Featuring the participation of 6,000 athletes from more than 200 national clubs, the very first edition of an historic Saudi Games has successfully come to an end.
The Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC), HH Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz AlSaud highlighted in his concluding speech at the 2nd International Athletes Forum in Riyadh the generous and unlimited support of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, HRH Prince Muhammad bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for the sports sector, is an opportunity for all athletes in the Kingdom, to present their highest technical levels and highlight their talents and to raise the Kingdom’s flag in all sports forums.
Vice-President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC), HH Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, pointed out at the 1st Saudi Coaches Association Conference held in Riyadh, “due to the significant shift in sport and the unlimited support of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz and his Crown Prince, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, and the follow-up of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the SOPC it was crucial to focus on the Saudi national coaches.”
Under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (may Allah protect him), the much-awaited Saudi Games 2022 opened last night with a star-studded event in the presence of HRH Prince Faisal Bin Bander Bin Abdul-Aziz, Riyadh Governor.
GCC support to Qatar Football World Cup is granted
Presidents of the GCC National Olympic Committees extended their thanks and gratitude to their Majesties and Highnesses, the leaders of the GCC countries for their keen interest that contributes in achieving sustainable development in sport terms.
VP of the Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee prince Fahad Bin Jalawi chaired the Saudi delegation at the XXVI general assembly of ANOC on behalf of HRH prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki ALFAISAL president of SOPC. The general assembly was held in Seoul, North Korea under the presidency of Dr. Robin E. Mitchel.