The Organising Committee of the Second Nasser bin Hamad Ramadan Sports Tournament ‘Nasser 9’ held its second meeting, chaired by Tawfeeq Salehi, to review the ongoing preparations to host this prestigious championship.
Committees linked with organising the event are working at full-capacity in order to ensure the event is a success following the instructions of Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, chairman of Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and president of Bahrain Olympic Committee Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa to add more individual sports to the second edition of the tournament.
Attending the meeting were manager of the Organising Committee Hassan Ismail, who is also the deputy president of the Organising Committee, president of the Technical Committee Mohammed Hussain, president of the Media Committee Hussain Al Durazi and the president of the Secretariat Committee Redha Al Shamlan.
“We must double our efforts in light of the addition of new individual sports. It is important to implement all the plans in a professional manner to reach the goals set by Shaikh Nasser,” said Al Salehi.
The meeting also approved the schedule of the tournament set to commence on June 2, 2016.
A television advertisement will be telecast on Bahrain TV channels, including the Sports Channel, to encourage the public to attend and cheer the contestants. Advertisements will also be placed in the print media before and during the start of the tournament announcing cash prizes to fans from day one of the tournament till its final day.
The best player in each match will also be rewarded, starting from the preliminary stage.