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HANDBALL – Bahrain Olympic Committee board member and Bahrain Handball Federation (BHF) president Ali Issa Eshaqi received yesterday German Ambassador to Bahrain Henning Georg Simon.
Eshaqi emphasised the depth of the cooperative relations between the two countries and their continuous development across various fields. Ambassador Simon congratulated the BHF chief and the kingdom’s handball community on Bahrain’s historic achievement of a first-ever men’s handball gold medal at the recently concluded 20th Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.
The German Ambassador expressed his admiration for the remarkable successes of Bahraini handball, and stressed that they are the fruit of the efforts made by the kingdom’s sports leadership and the BHF.
Also during the meeting, ways to enhance sports co-operation in handball were discussed, as well as the participation of Bahrain’s senior men’s handball national team in the upcoming world championship, which will be held in Germany in January of next year.
Ambassador Simon expressed his full readiness to facilitate the procedures related to this participation and wished the senior men’s squad every success in the upcoming event.
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