Manama, Bahrain, April 28, 2025: The Secretary-General of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, His Excellency Mr. Faris Mustafa Al-Kooheji, welcomed IOC Executive Board member and United World Wrestling (UWW) President Nenad Lalović on the occasion of his official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain on April 26.
The Secretary-General expressed his warm welcome to Mr. Lalović, praising the efforts exerted by United World Wrestling in promoting and developing the sport.
For his part, Mr. Lalović expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the Bahrain Olympic Committee for their warm hospitality and reception, highlighting the remarkable development witnessed by Bahraini wrestling, especially after achieving its first Olympic medal in wrestling at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Mr. Lalović, accompanied by the Secretary-General, also visited the training session of the national wrestling team, expressing his admiration for their skills and great passion for the sport, and wishing them continued success and progress.
(Bahrain Olympic Committee)