RIYADH: The Saudi Sports for All Federation has launched its 2022 Ramadan campaign to promote physical activity and healthy habits during the holy month of fasting. Under the slogan It’s Easier than You Think, the initiative will include activities, events, and videos running throughout the period and prizes totaling SR1 million ($266,000) will be up for grabs.
RIYADH: The Saudi Sports for All Federation has kicked off a new initiative with the Saudi Universities Sports Federation to promote physical activity at tertiary institutions across the Kingdom. The initiative, known as the University Sports Group Program, started in February and will take place until August this year. It seeks to establish 120 new sports groups and support
Nouf Marwaai has been the president of the Saudi Yoga Committee a body under the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee at the Ministry of Sport since last year. She took up yoga in 1998 because of health issues and has been practicing for more than 20 years, becoming the first certified yoga teacher in Saudi Arabia. In recognition of her efforts in popularizing the exercise
As proud modest Muslim Saudi women, we want to champion being strong inside and out Dr Mezna AlMarzooqi set up the first Women’s Sports Initiative at Saudi universities to help break the taboo of females taking part in physical activity in the kingdom, she tells MEMO what inspired her March 8, 2021 at 2:57 pm | Published in: Interviews, Middle East, Saudi Arabia
Dr Mezna AlMarzooqi set up the first Women’s Sports Initiative at Saudi universities [Dr Mezna AlMarzooqi] March 8, 2021 at 2:57 pm
Female participation in sports has long been a controversial issue in Saudi where women cannot exercise with men and there are no public sports facilities for women as authorities viewed sport for females as immodest.