Maldives NOC President and Sports Minister lead Olympic Day festivities

Maldives NOC President and Sports Minister lead Olympic Day festivities

Male, Maldives, July 8, 2024: The Maldives Olympic Committee celebrated Olympic Day on July 6 with vibrant activities led by the Minister of Sports, Fitness and Recreation, Hon. Abdulla Rafiu, and the President of the Maldives Olympic Committee, Mohamed Abdul Sattar. 

 

The day began with an Olympic Day Run of 1.2km from Artificial Beach to the National Football Grounds, where participants were greeted with festive colours. 

 

The Olympic Day message from IOC President Thomas Bach was delivered by the President of the MOC, followed by an inspiring speech by Minister Rafiu.

 

The celebrations included a lively Zumba session and various sports activities organised by National Sports Associations, promoting inclusiveness and the Olympic spirit.

 

 

 

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