HH Shaikh Khalid congratulates leadership on Kalkidan’s success

TDT | Manama

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Supreme Council for Youth and Sports (SCYS) first deputy chairman, General Sports Authority chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee president His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa extended his sincere congratulations yesterday to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, as well as to His Majesty the King’s humanitarian works and youth affairs representative and SCYS chairman His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, on Kalkidan’s tremendous achievement.

HH Shaikh Khalid expressed his pride for the outstanding performance, which he said reflects Kalkidan’s great capabilities in her running career.

His Highness stressed that breaking World Records is not an easy feat, and it comes as a result of the athlete’s great efforts in the event as well as in training, along with her strong determination.

HH Shaikh Khalid, who is the honorary chairman of the Bahrain Athletics Association, also congratulated BAA president Mohammed bin Jalal and the federation for Kalkidan’s success.