Bahrain Ironman moves up in ratings

Manama : Bahrain has been granted of 89.1 percent points by the Ironman Company for organising the Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship. The current rating is 2.92 pc above the global average.

Supreme Council for Youth & Sport Chairman, Bahrain Olympic Committee President & Royal Charity Organisation (RCO) ChairmanHH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al
Khalifa noted that this figure enables Bahrain to become the home of triathlon sport in the Middle

“This grade awarded to Bahrain is considered a very high percentage at the level of countries organising Ironman events and confirming that the Kingdom had hosted the tournament in a novel and professional manner,” he said.

Shaikh Nasser pointed out that the Kingdom of Bahrain is always going to be at the forefront when organising sporting events on its soil and thanked the leadership for its support to all sports and the youth sector.