Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa appreciates efforts to develop cycling at the continental level

Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the Public Authority for Sports, President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, appreciated the efforts made by Osama Al Shafar, President of the Asian Cycling Federation, to develop cycling at the continental level, and to strengthen cooperation with federations. national.

This came during Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa’s reception of Osama Al Shaafar at Al Wadi Palace in the Bahraini capital, Manama, the day before yesterday, in the presence of Sheikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Public Authority for Sports, Dr. Abdul Rahman Sadiq Askar, CEO of the Public Authority for Sports, and Fares Mustafa. Al-Kooheji, Secretary General of the Bahrain Olympic Committee.

Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, in press statements, praised the Gulf sports leaders, their distinguished and prominent role in the continental and international federations, and various sports organizations, and the distinguished position that Osama Al Shaafar occupies at the level of the Olympic movement and his extensive relations, wishing him continued success.

Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa affirmed Bahrain’s keenness to advance the sport of cycling and to work hand in hand with the Asian Federation to achieve its goals and programs in a way that guarantees the emergence of the game and the escalation of its popularity and development in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the rest of the countries of the continent.

For his part, Osama Al-Shaafar confirmed, during a press statement, that the meeting with the First Vice-President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports in Bahrain was very fruitful, expressing his happiness with the support he had touched for the programs of the Asian Cycling Federation, and the great efforts made by the Kingdom of Bahrain to develop this sport.