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Shaikh Nasser triumphs in Windsor Endurance

Manama : HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of Bahrain Olympic Committees, Captain of Bahrain Royal Endurance Team, completed 120km-event in 05:04.48 hours, riding at a speed of 23/h, in the Royal Windsor Endurance Race held in Windsor.

His win came despite having an injury, but his determination to raise Bahrain flag in Britain enabled him to carry on and secure an outstanding achievement added to the Kingdom’s bright record in this sport. 

HH Shaikh Nasser dedicated his victory in Royal Windsor Endurance Race to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, who has been the primary supporter to the endurance sport in the Kingdom.

Following his triumph in Windsor, HH Shaikh Nasser was congratulated by HM the King, HM Queen Elizabeth II and HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, all of whom were present to follow the race.

It’s worth noting that this was HH Shaikh Nasser’s third title in Royal Windsor Endurance Race. Interestingly, HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum predicted HH Shaikh Nasser’s victory in Windsor two months ago.

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HH Shaikh Nasser praised the backing of HM the King during the race. “I am thrilled to achieve first place in the race, which we in Bahrain Royal Endurance Team dedicate to HM the King, who is always present and following up the Team’s participation in various events, among which Royal Windsor Endurance Race.

Am very proud to make such a great establishment here, competing against top competitors from around the world,” HH Shaikh Nasser said.