Monpazier, The Royal Endurance Team took part in the opening ceremony of the World Endurance Championship, which begins on Saturday with a 160-kilometre race in France. The Bahraini delegation is led by His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Captain of the Bahrain Royal Endurance Team, riding "Averest La Magorie". The team also includes four riders: Jaffar Mirza on "Bolt de Vanels", HH Shaikh Isa bin Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa on "Viz Fagioli", Othman Al Awadhi on "Ermin Dartagnan", and Salman Isa on "Elmir de Bozouls". Reserve riders are: Sarhan Hameed and Hamad Isa. During the ceremony, the Royal Endurance Team, led by Dr. Khalid Ahmed Hassan, Royal Endurance Team Director, proudly carried Bahrain's flag onto the stage, accompanied by the riders. The event featured various performances and activities. Dr. Khalid emphasised that the team's presence in the championship highlights Bahrain's position in the endur ance sport world, which is a testament to the support of HH Shaikh Nasser Dr. Khalid added that the team is well-prepared, having enhanced their performance in European competitions, including His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa's recent win in Hungary. He also wished the team success in the upcoming race. Source: Bahrain News Agency
Related Posts
The National Library graduates its second batch of trainees
Ramallah – Ma’an – Today, Issa Qaraqe, head of the Palestinian National Library, graduated the second batch of students from specialized courses in the field of library and information science. This was done in the presence and participation of the he…
Some Clouds, Mild Weather Expected Tonight
Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Monday will be some clouds, mild by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.
Offshore, it will be fine, the report added.
Wind inshore will be mainly northwesterly at a spe…
Qatar, UN Sign Agreement on Hosting LDC5 in Doha
The State of Qatar and the United Nations signed an agreement on hosting the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) in Doha from Jan. 23 to 27, 2022. The signing ceremony was held at the headquarters of the State of Qat…