Today, the Organizing Committee for the Olympic School Program held a ceremony honoring the promising players who joined the national teams through this program.
The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al -Mana, First Deputy Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee, His Excellency Mr. Jassim bin Rashid Al -Buainain, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee, His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Khaled Al Thani, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Olympic School Program, and a number of heads and representatives of sports federations.
During the ceremony, 70 players and players of talents were discovered and developed through the Olympic School Program, and succeeded in representing the national teams in 8 sports games, which included football, shooting, basketball, volleyball, hockey, taekwondo, wrestling and cake.
For his part, His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al -Manea, First Deputy Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee, thanked and appreciated His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee, for his continuous support for the school Olympic program.
Al -Mana stressed that this support reflects the great commitment to the development of Qatari sport and the discovery of young talents, which contributes to strengthening Qatar’s position on the regional and international sports arena .. expressing his pride in the achievements of promising students who represent the future of Qatari sport, noting the importance of providing the ideal environment for them to continue to shine in Various sports.
In a speech delivered during the honoring ceremony, His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Khaled Al Thani, Chairman of the Organizing Committee for the Olympic School Program, said: The discovery, development and qualification of talents to join national teams through the Olympic School Program is an important step to enhance the future of Qatar sport.
His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani added: “In response to the directives of His Excellency the Chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee to update the role of the Olympic School Program to become a platform to support the strategy of preparing the Qatari teams for Astad 2030, we were able to open the way for sports federations to discover the talented and prepare them to be part of the future national teams, We made all efforts to achieve this desired goal through two main tracks by organizing sports competitions, and also through field visits to sports federations experts to schools, “praising the role played at various levels to achieve the desired goals.
For his part, Mr. Mohamed Saad Al -Mugheisib, President of the Qatar Basketball Federation, praised the ceremony honoring promising students and their achievements during their participation in the Olympic School Program, and their joining the national teams through this program.
Al -Mughaisib stressed that the Olympic School Program constitutes a distinguished platform for discovering and developing sports talents, expressing his pride in students who showed great potential during the last period.
He also pointed to the importance of cooperation between the various sports and educational bodies to ensure the continuity of this success, and achieve the desired goals in line with the Qatar National Vision 2030.
In the same context, Mr. Abdul Rahman Al -Moftah, Executive Director of the School Olympic Program, thanked the Qatar Olympic Committee for its continuous support for the Olympic School Program, which serves the ambitious goals of Qatari sport, and said that honoring the promises is an important initiative to support and motivate players and players who represent the bright future of Qatari sport .