International news agencies and social media and news platforms hailed the new achievement for Qatari sport represented by the renewed trust placed in Major General Dahlan Al Hamad through his re-election as IAAF vice-president. The agencies pointed to the great success in achieving this complete accomplishment thanks to the great trust Major General Al Hamad won from every continent within the IAAF, and that despite every obstacle and every challenge, the Major General succeeded in reaching the desired goal of renewal with full merit and a large tally that reached 159 votes. The Qatar News Agency said the renewal was the product of the great trust Major General Al Hamad had won, and that Qatar’s representative had achieved complete success, while Agence France-Presse pointed to Major General Al Hamad’s fresh success as a renewal of trust and confirmation of his standing on the Asian continent and around the world, and Al Kass Sports Channel’s website noted that Major General Al Hamad had achieved the desired success with the best vote tally of recent stages.
