His Majesty King Hamad and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Premier, yesterday received the King’s representative for charity work and youth affairs, Supreme Council for Youth and Sports chairman and Bahrain Olympic Committee president Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa on arrival in Bahrain after winning the Ironman World Championship, held recently in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, the US.
More than 3,000 participants from around the world took part in the championship in which Shaikh Nasser clinched the first place, adding to the kingdom’s record of achievements .