Manama - BNA
Member of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport and Head of Bahrain Olympic Committee's Women Sport Committee Shaikha Hayat bin Abdulaziz Al Khalifa congratulated Bahrain Team, under the captaincy of Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport (SCYS) and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and with the participation of SCYS Deputy Chairman and President of Bahrain Athletics Association Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on the outstanding results achieved in 2013 Ironman Florida championship that was held in the USA. She lauded the remarkable level of the team which reflects Shaikh Nasser's high leadership skill as well as the tremendous support given by him and Shaikh Khalid to the youth and sport in Bahrain. She said Shaikh Nasser and Shaikh Khalid's participation was a clear message to Bahraini youngsters to take part in different sports, particularly those requiring strength and courage.