A women’s festival marking National Day celebrations has been scheduled for December 15, the Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) – the event organisers – announced yesterday.
The festival will include 10 sports activities – volleyball, 3x3 basketball, football, handball, table tennis, athletics, judo, taekwondo, karate and jiu jitsu.
These events will take place at three sports halls – Bahrain Table Tennis Federation, Bahrain Volleyball Association and Bahrain Sports for Disabilities Federation halls – all of which are located at Isa Town Sports City in Riffa.
The activities are planned to commence at 9am and will run until 8pm. The programme was discussed by a purpose-formed committee, which held its first meeting at the BOC premises in Seef.
BOC sports federations director Hisham Al Blooshi, projects manager Lounes Madene, other committee members and representatives of sports federations were present at the meeting.