AGU celebrates Sports Day
The students of the Arabian Gulf University (AGU) celebrated the activities of Sports Day on Tuesday at the university’s headquarters in Manama, held under the auspices of the Student Welfare Department in the Deanship of Student Affairs.
Social Supervisor at the Deanship of Student Affairs, Aysha Al-Subaiei, said that Sports Day constitutes a break from the daily routine, integrating exercise and sport into our lifestyles.
“University students and staff alike were introduced to the benefits of sports through a range of activities and exercises, both educational and recreational, that enhance linking the concept of exercise to a healthy life,” she said.
ogramme. The first station measured body mass index (BMI), followed by sports stations in which students participated in games and competitions through which they collected points which qualified them to win many prizes.
Student Khalid Mohammed, one of the participants in the event, praised the organisation and coordination among the stations. He indicated the importance of integrating exercise in a student’s life and noted that the student participation proved their need for a healthy order of life, not to mention demonstrated their sportsmanship and determination in the event’s various stations.
A number of outside parties participated in the event, such as a martial arts centre, which allowed participants to experience boxing during the event and offered a week-long free membership at the club; in addition to the participation of a healthy juice shop to promote a healthy diet.
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