Qatar Olympic Committee Celebrates International Women's Day


(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula

Doha: The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) celebrated the International Women's Day at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab yesterday, in recognition of Qatari women's leading role in all aspects of society, specially sport.

A discussion panel kicked off the women's day event with the participation of leading Qatari sporting personalities, including Team Qatar fencing star Lina Al Buainain, 400m hurdler Mariam Fareed, and the founder of Wyld Gym Haya Burshaid.

The panel session targeted several key topics such as success storytelling, breaking boundaries, unlocking human potential, and urging the next generation of girls to pursue their goals.

The International Women's Day celebration event also featured a run over two distances, 2.5km and 5km, with a wide participation of girls from different age groups.

This celebration of sport aims to enhance the concept of Sport For All, and inspires women generations to come that sport is a main pillar for growth and human development.

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