Global Association of International Sports Federations vice-president
Stephan Fox believes Saudi Arabia can become a "powerhouse" in sport
after being impressed by the development of the nation in preparation
for next year’s World Combat Games.
Everything starts with a dream. Then a goal. Almost 20 years ago, Lina Almaeena had a dream to set up a basketball team under the name Jeddah United. At the time, establishing a competitive female basketball team was not as easy as it is today, quite simply because in the past, the Kingdom had no basketball competitions for women to speak of. But things have changed
As Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal approached the podium at the
Opening Ceremony of the Saudi Games, anticipation started to build
around the King Fahd International Stadium.
RIYADH: Rousing live performances by Saudi singers on Tuesday brought the curtain down on one of the Kingdom’s largest national sporting events. Following the presentation of awards to winners and participants, the closing ceremony of the Saudi Games saw stars Rabeh Saqer, Dalia Mubarak, Bader Al-Shaeebi, Zena Emad, and Ayed take to the stage in Diriyah.
/PRNewswire/ Saudi sprinter, Yasmeen Al-Dabbagh holds on to her title as Saudi Arabia s fastest woman, as she wins the Gold Medal in the 100 meter sprint at.