QOC celebrates World Challenge Day with Women’s Sports Committee

© Qatar Olympic Committee
© Qatar Olympic Committee

Doha, Qatar, June 7, 2023: The Qatar Olympic Committee celebrated World Challenge Day 2023 on Tuesday, June 6, with the Women’s Sports Committee promoting women’s health and raising awareness on the importance of integrating sports into daily routines.

The one-day event was organised by the Qatar Olympic Committee in collaboration with the Qatar Women’s Sports Committee and with the participation of 50 elderly women from Ehsan – the Centre for Empowerment and Elderly Care.

The 50 ladies took part in group sports activities, mental exercises, traditional proverbs and entertainment games.

Ms. Amina Al Qasimi, QWSC Executive Director, said: “We are truly happy to host this amazing event that brought together a big number of ladies. We believe in sport and its inspiring role to improve physical and mental health for all.”

For her part, Ms. Noora Abdullah Al Malki, executive at Ehsan Centre, said the event had received positive reaction from all participants, and that they were hopeful that more programmes and events like this could be held in the future.

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