Athlete
HM King’s Personal Representative crowns HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa
On behalf of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, HM the King’s Personal Representative HH Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa attended HM the King’s Endurance Festival.
The festival which was organised by the Bahrain Royal Equestrian and Endurance Federation (BREEF) featured the main 160-long kilometre race.
In attendance were HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, BREEF Honorary Chairman, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) First Deputy Chairman, General Sports Authority (GSA) Chairman and Bahrain Olympic (BOC) President HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa and other officials.
HH Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khalifa crowned HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa as champion of HM the King’s Endurance Festival, after winning the 160-km race.
KHK jockey Nasser Al Qahtani came second in the race, followed by Mohammed Abdulsamad, from Al Ra’ud team, who finished third to book a spot on the podium.
HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa expressed deepest thanks and gratitude to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, hailing unwavering royal support to the endurance sport in Bahrain.