BEACH VOLLEYBALL – Bahrain's senior men’s and women’s beach volleyball national teams received a hero’s welcome yesterday upon their return from Doha, Qatar, where they excelled in the first West Asia Volleyball Association (Wava) Beach Volleyball Tour 2026.
The pair of Jaafar Aljishi and Hasan Nasser were crowned men’s tournament champions where they spearheaded a double podium for the kingdom’s delegation.
Their compatriots Khaled Abdulla and Ali Husain took home the bronze medals.
Meanwhile, the women’s tandem of Muneera Sulaiman and Fatima Albuzaid narrowly missed out on the podium of their competition after placing fourth place.
The nationals were greeted at Bahrain International Airport by Bahrain Volleyball Association (BVA) president Shaikh Ali bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) national sports medicine and rehabilitation centre director Dr Moayyed Al Alawi, BVA secretary general Feras Al Helwachi, and other BOC and BVA officials.
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