Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, has touched down in France for the Paris 2024 Olympics, which run until August 11th.
Joining him are Sheikh Salman bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Vice President of the General Sports Authority, along with his sons Sheikh Faisal bin Khalid Al Khalifa and Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalid Al Khalifa, and Dr. Abdulrahman Askar, CEO of the General Sports Authority.
Upon arrival, they were greeted by Sheikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, Bahrain’s Ambassador to France, His Excellency Essam Abdulaziz Al Jassim, and Faris Mustafa Al Kooheji, Secretary-General of the Bahrain Olympic Committee.
Sheikh Khalid expressed his excitement to attend this global sporting event, emphasizing the importance of supporting Bahraini athletes competing in the Olympics.
He highlighted Bahrain’s commitment to the sports sector and its ongoing efforts to enhance its international sports presence. Sheikh Khalid also praised the organizing committee of the Paris 2024 Olympics, expressing his confidence in the success of this edition of the Games and wishing all national teams the best of luck.
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