182 Male, Female Athletes Represent Saudi Arabia in Gulf Youth Games


Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is taking part in the inaugural Gulf Youth Games, hosted by the UAE from April 23 to May 2, 2024. Saudi Arabia will be represented by 149 male and female athletes competing in 21 different sports.

The Saudi teams began arriving in the UAE today, Sunday, with the taekwondo team already in Dubai, consisting of 23 male and female players. They are set to kick off their participation in the tournament on Tuesday at the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah.

The event will see over 3,500 male and female athletes, as well as administrative, technical, medical, and media delegations, players, and referees from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries participating in its first edition.

Source: Saudi Press Agency