Sports achievers to be rewarded: BOC

Manama : Bahrain’s sports achievers will be rewarded for their achievements in their respective sports competitions, the Bahrain Olympic Committee announced yesterday.

The decision was declared by HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports Chairman, and BOC President, who ordered to honour sports achievers in recent sports events.

Shaikh Nasser expressed gratitude to HM the King for his support to Bahraini athletes in all sports.

On his part, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports deputy general secretary and Bahrain Olympic Committee general secretary Abdulrahman Askar extended his appreciation to the Bahrain leadership for its continued support to the sports sector.

Askar added that the committee has already started the inventory procedure for Bahrain sports achievers and distribute the rewards soon in accordance with the standards of the incentive regulations used by BOC.