ESPORTS – Bahrain Esports Federation secretary general Zainab Al Turabi has been elected vice president of the Women and Equality Committee of the Arab Esports Federation.
She is the first Bahraini woman to hold this position, marking a significant step in highlighting Bahraini women’s role in regional sports leadership.
The election took place during a federation meeting attended by representatives from across the Arab world. Hussain Al Kooheji, president of the Bahrain Esports Federation and vice president of both the Arab and Gulf Esports federations, commended the achievement as a reflection of Bahrain’s commitment to empowering national talent.
He also highlighted the support of His Majesty King Hamad, His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister; and Supreme Council for Youth and Sport first deputy chairman, General Sports Authority chairman, and Bahrain Olympic Committee president Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa.
Al Kooheji expressed full confidence in Al Turabi’s ability to represent Bahrain and Arab women effectively, highlighting the federation’s support for her role and continued efforts to develop the e-sports sector and promote women’s participation.
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