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Bahrain Represents the Middle East and North Africa Region at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Italy

The Bahraini Special Olympics delegation arrived in Turin, Italy, on Saturday to prepare for the Special Olympics World Winter Games. The games will take place from March 7 to 16. This event showcases athletes from around the world, and Bahrain is proud to be representing the Middle East and North Africa region.

One of the key highlights of the opening ceremony will be Mahmoud Mohsen, a Bahraini athlete, who will have the honor of carrying the championship torch. His role as the torchbearer reflects the pride and honor of Bahrain’s participation. This is a significant moment for both the athlete and the country, as it symbolizes their commitment to the global event.

In preparation for the competitions, the athletes underwent thorough medical examinations. This step ensures their physical and health readiness before the games begin. The organizers emphasize the importance of safety and health, ensuring that every athlete is in the best condition to compete. This also demonstrates the rigorous preparation process that the athletes go through to represent their countries at such a prestigious event.

Bahraini athletes will compete in various events during the games. Mahmoud Mohsen will participate in the 400-meter and 800-meter snow running races. Meanwhile, Rawan Al-Saad will compete in the 25-meter and 50-meter races. These events are crucial for the athletes to showcase their skills and dedication. The training and hard work they put in are essential for achieving success on the global stage.

As Bahrain participates in the Special Olympics World Winter Games, the nation’s presence reflects its commitment to sports and inclusivity. Bahrain’s athletes aim to inspire others through their dedication and achievements in the snow running races. This participation underscores the importance of international collaboration in promoting inclusion and sportsmanship worldwide.

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