The Qatar Sports for All Federation (QSFA) organized a new round of fitness contests, drawing wide participation from children, young people and youth.
Organized in collaboration with Al-Thakhira Youth Center, the event was part of the QSFA's programs aimed at promoting a culture of sports and physical activity among various segments of society.
The competitions were held at Al-Thakhira Youth Center and drew children aged 3 to 11, juniors aged 12 to 15, and young people aged 16 to 18, in a sporting and competitive atmosphere were intended to develop physical capabilities and encourage participants to pursue an active lifestyle.
The tournament was part of ongoing initiatives to strengthen fitness levels among different age groups in society, chiefly the "365 Days of Activity” program.
Through this kind of program, QSFA intends to achieve an array of objectives, most notably encouraging these community segments to engage in sports activities and make use of sports facilities, public parks, sports clubs and centers nationwide to hold activities and offer comprehensive and innovative competitions suitable for different age groups.
Executive Director of QSFA Abdullah Al Dosari said these kinds of championships are among the most important activities listed on the Federation's calendar, given their direct role in encouraging many community members to practice sports and engage in physical fitness activities.
These events, Al Dosari underlined, are indeed easy for everyone to engage in, starting at a variety of levels, obviating the need for special activities or requirements that may be imposed by certain sports, such as swimming, equestrian, tennis and shooting.