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QOA hosts Education and Olympic Movement Development Seminar

Published: 15 Oct 2019 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 06 Nov 2021 - 04:51 am
Shekih Sauod bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Assistant to the President of Amiri Diwan, speaking during the Education and Olympic Movement Development Seminar, hosted by Qatar Olympic Academy at Al Gharafa Sports Club yesterday. James McCloud, the International

Shekih Sauod bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Assistant to the President of Amiri Diwan, speaking during the Education and Olympic Movement Development Seminar, hosted by Qatar Olympic Academy at Al Gharafa Sports Club yesterday. James McCloud, the International

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Doha:  Qatar Olympic Academy (QOA) yesterday hosted Education and Olympic Movement Development Seminar, attended by a large number of sports dignitaries at Al Gharafa Sports Club.

Shekih Sauod bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Assistant to the President of Amiri Diwan, James McCloud, International Olympic Committee, Director of the Department of Relations with National Olympic Committees and Olympic Solidarity and Husain Al Musallam, the Director-General of Olympic Council of Asia, were among the speakers.

They highlighted the importance of education and Olympic movement development and also spoke about Qatar’s contribution towards promotion of sports in the region.

Earlier, Jassim Rashid Al Buainain, Secretary-General of Qatar Olympic Committee and President of QOA gave the opening speech.