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Saudi Boxing and Kicking Federation Concludes Its 2023 Sports Season

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Saudi Boxing and Kicking Federation Concludes Its 2023 Sports Season

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The Saudi Boxing and Kickboxing Federation celebrated the success of the Saudi Arabia's first Kickboxing Championship competitions, and the conclusion of the 2023 indoor schedule, which was held at Al-Yamamah University in Riyadh.

The ceremony, which took place Sunday, included honoring the partners, the experts of the International Federation (WAKO), in addition to a number of distinguished players, coaches and referees in the sports season, which witnessed the participation of 160 male and female players, and nine referees to manage 80 fights for 37 categories, SPA reported.

President of the Saudi Boxing and Kicking Federation Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Tawyan, stressed the federation’s keenness to play its role in serving boxing and kicking sports, and to achieve sustainable administrative excellence, ensuring the spread of the game locally, and successes in representing the Kingdom regionally and internationally.

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Renard Confirms Saudi National Team's Readiness for the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup

The Saudi team is set to face Bahrain on Sunday - SPA
The Saudi team is set to face Bahrain on Sunday - SPA
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Renard Confirms Saudi National Team's Readiness for the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup

The Saudi team is set to face Bahrain on Sunday - SPA
The Saudi team is set to face Bahrain on Sunday - SPA

French coach Hervé Renard has confirmed the Saudi national football team's readiness to compete in the 26th Arabian Gulf Cup in Kuwait, from 21 December 2024 to 3 January 2025, and stressed that the team aims to achieve great results, rather than merely gain experience.
Renard also said the tournament is a valuable opportunity to enhance the players' technical and physical capabilities, SPA reported.
Speaking at a press conference, Renard said: "We are here to participate effectively and win. This tournament provides a great platform to work with the players and prepare them for future competitions."
Regarding the team's condition, Renard said that player Hassan Tambakti is ready for action, while Salem Al-Dawsari is "working on regaining full fitness".

He commended Al-Dawsari for his dedication to speeding up his recovery. Meanwhile, Firas Al-Brikan is dealing with an injury, and his availability will depend on further evaluations, said Renard.
Acknowledging the challenges ahead, Renard said: "I accepted this challenge because I believe in the players' capabilities. We must work with team spirit and focus on improvement in the coming period."
As far as the team's opening match against Bahrain is concerned, Renard said: "We are preparing for a tough game. The preparation period was crucial, and our focus now is on delivering a strong performance."
The Saudi team is set to face Bahrain on Sunday in what promises to be an exciting start to their Gulf Cup matches. Both teams are eager to make a strong impression in their opening match.