Major General Dahlan Al Hamad, president of the Qatar and Asian athletics federations and vice-president of the IAAF, expressed his satisfaction with the achievement of our national youth team at the Asian cross-country championship. He said the young members of Qatar’s national team were competing for the first time at Asian level and were a promising generation and future champions moving with steady steps along the path of achievement, stressing that the future awaits them. The president of the Asian and Qatari federations, who attended the championship from Japan, noted that the competition was strong and that the championship was a technical success given the participation of many distinguished champions in Asian athletics
Major General Al Hamad renewed his praise for the achievement of Qatar’s promising champions in Japan and said this achievement represented a major addition to the achievements of Qatari athletics, which always come as a result of the generous patronage of our wise leadership, which deserves credit for every success of Qatari athletics, affirming that the federation is continuing its work to honour Qatar in every challenge that athletics enters
