Manama, The fourth edition of the Nasser bin Hamad Traditional Sports Season (Mawrooth) has today concluded on a high note.
His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa extended thanks and gratitude to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for patronising the event.
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa praised the royal support and directives which contributed to promoting the sports heritage to conserve Bahrain’s national identity.
HM the King deputised HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa to attend the final ceremony and distribute prizes to winners in different contests.
HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Head of the General Sports Authority and Bahrain Olympic Committee President was also present.
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa launched “Bahrain Pearls”, a book compiled by BOC Traditional Sports Committee, under the supervision of Shaikh Khalid bin Hmood Al Khalifa.
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa also attended the traditional rowing races, covering 2000 and 3000 metres, on HM the King’s Cup.
Source: Bahrain News Agency