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HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa triumphs in cycling race

TDT | Manama

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His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Works and Youth Affairs His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa has won the race against the clock cycling race. He triumphed in the 28-kilometre-long race clocking 37 minutes and 32 seconds. A large number of competitors took part in the race, which was organised by the Bahrain Cycling Association.

HH Shaikh Nasser expressed delight at the massive participations that shows the growing interest of citizens and residents in the sport of cycling in the kingdom of Bahrain. He said his participation aimed to encourage participants and promoting cycling races in the kingdom, in addition to achieving the same goals that the contestants are keen on, which is preparing for the upcoming tournaments. “These tournaments represent a great incentive for the national cycling teams before their next participation to develop their capabilities to represent the Kingdom well in the external championship,” he said, wishing all riders success.

Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) First Deputy Chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) President HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa thanked HH Shaikh Nasser for his participation in the race.