In Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom is hosting the festival until November 27 in the district of Trif, Riyadh, in the presence of a member of the Board of Directors of the SAOC, HRH Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdullah AlFaisal, His Excellency Deputy Minister of Sports Mr. Badr AlKadi, and President of the (United Through Sport). In addition to the participation of more than 100 sports organizations.
The 40th General Assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), held Sunday in Dubai, approved Riyadh’s bid to host the OCA’s 7th Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in 2025 for the first time in the kingdom’s history.
Prince Fahd bin Jalawi, the SAOC VP, head of the Saudi Delegation in the meetings of the 40th General Assembly of the OCA, reviewed the updates of Riyadh’s hosting of the 22nd Asian Games (Riyadh2034) during his attendance at the 76th meeting of the Executive Office of the OCA, Chaired by Mr. Randhir Singh in Dubai, UAE.
with an estimated budget of 2,600,000,000SAR
President of the SAOC prince Abdulaziz bin Turki AlFaisal approved today, Wednesday, the strategy of supporting Saudi sports federations besides the new elite athletes’ development program with an estimated budget of 2,600,000,000SAR within the “Life Quality” program.
Yesterday on Saturday, Minister of sports and head of the SAOC prince Abdulaziz bin Turki has participated in “catwalk” event on the waterfront sidewalk in Jeddah. The event was held for the purpose of encouraging individuals to promote a healthy lifestyle and to raise awareness about the Importance of Conserving the endangered 7 wildcats.
President of the SAOC, Prince Abbdulaziz bin Turki Alfaisal held a meeting with the ICO president dr.Thomas Bach in Lausanne,Swizerland the seat of the IOC. The meeting was held in the presence of HH, the vice president of the SAOC and the general secretary prince Fahad bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz and a member board of the SAOC and IOC, HRH princess Reema bint Bander bin Sultan Al Saud. In addition to board members of the SAOC, mr.Yasser Almisehal and ms.adwa AlArifi.
HRH, prince Abdulaiz bin Turki Alfaisal chairs the Saudi delegation which participated in the work of the 25th Assembly of the ANOC on the island of Crete, Greece.
Saudi Arabia is the third in the world in the general arrangement, and America and Russia are first and second
HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) crowned the German Magdeburg team with the title of the 14th edition of the World Club Handball Championship “Super Globe 2021”, which was hosted by Jeddah from October 5 to 9, with the participation of 10 clubs representing the world’s continents.
On behalf of the Minister of Sports, President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SOPC) HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, His Excellency the Deputy Minister of Sports, Badr bin Abdul Rahman Al-Qadi, inaugurated this evening, the World Weightlifting Championship for Youth at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Jeddah, in the presence of the President of the Weightlifting Federation Dr Michael Irani, and several officials of the International Federation and continental federations of the game. The event, meanwhile, witnessed the participation of more than 300 male and female weightlifters representing 54 international countries.