Technical director lauds SCYS First Deputy Chairman

Manama,May 18 (BNA): The Technical Director of Team (Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa Mixed Martial Arts - KHK MMA), Mohammed Shahid, praised the patronage and support of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council of Youth and Sports (SCYS), President of Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC), Chairman of Bahrain Athletics Association (BAA), which left its positive effect in supporting Bahraini practitioners of this sport, adding that the keenness and attention from His Highness to this sport will further spread its culture in the Bahraini community, especially among youths, as the mixed martial arts continue to spread in our Gulf and Arab communities. Shahid expressed his gratitude and appreciation of HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa patronage, initiatives and support to the mixed martial arts and encouragement of all contestants to participate and to showcase their topnotch technical standards.