Emad Hussain is Bahrain’s Strongest Man

Manama : The prize for Bahrain’s Strongest Man was a 2018 Nissan Patrol, which was awarded to First- Place Heavyweight class winner, Emad Hussain Al Qaffas. He was received the award from HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy President of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of Bahrain Athletics Association, and Honorary President of Bahrain Sports Federation for the Disabled, at the end of the championship.

Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons, the sole distributor of Nissan vehicles in the Kingdom of Bahrain, was the official Transportation Partner of Bahrain’s Strongest Man Championship, which was held at Bahrain Bay. 

Launched under the theme ‘Stay Monster’, the inaugural edition of the championship was held in line with directives from HH Shaikh Khalid.

It’s aim is to promote youth and sports fields in Bahrain, and enhance the Kingdom’s position as a leading sports hub.

A leader in supporting events, Nissan provided a total of 45 vehicles that were used to test the abilities of the participants in pulling and lifting competitions. 

The proceeds from the Championship will go towards supporting cancer patients, some of whom were present at the event and shared their personal experiences.

“This championship ties well with Nissan’s global strategy to support major sporting activities. This event will help form a strong and determined generation that will help raise Bahrain’s position on the international sports stage. It also improves sports awareness in our community and encourages a healthy lifestyle. We are happy to present this award to Mr. Al Qaffas for his achievement, and are proud to play our part in one of Bahrain’s most prestigious sporting events,” Y.K. Almoayyed & Sons Director, Mohammed Almoayyed said.

For more information, visit www.nissanbahrain.com .