PRESIDENT of Al Istiqlal University in Palestine Dr Abdulnasser Qadoumi was presented with the Sports Management category award in the Second Nasser bin Hamad Scientific Research Award in the field of sports.
Reema Abdulla of Bahrain and Abdulghani Al Hutami of Yemen shared the award in the Sports Medicine category.
The third and last category was in Sports Training and this award was shared by Shereen Tawfeeq, Huda Habib, Hanan Al Shaikh, Omar Al Samani of Bahrain and India’s J Kotian.
Dr Faisal Al Mulla, Dr Amin Mahmood, Dr Ali Sulaibeikh, Dr Haytham Hamid of Bahrain, Saudi Arabia’s Haytham Al Masarwa, Dr Ammar Al Rifai and Dr Ammar Al Rifaie were presented with awards for their ‘distinguished researches in the Sports Management category’.
In the youth section, Dana Al Binali of the University of Bahrain won the award for her research on human resources strategies at national sports federations.
The awards night was organised by Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) and patronised by Representative of His Majesty for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports chairman and BOC president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
Shaikh Nasser presented the awards to the winners in presence of Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports secretary general, BOC vice-president and chairman of the Board of Trustees, and other high ranking officials.
Shaikh Nasser also won a ‘Medal of Scientific Excellence’ from the British Scientific Council and the Academy of Scientific Research & Training.
It was presented to him by British Ambassador to Bahrain Simon Martin and president of the Academy Dr Wisam Al Shaikhli.