The Athletics Federation held its general meeting for referees at the Princess Sumaya Hall for the Performing Arts, under the patronage of the Federation's President Rami Al-Adwan, and in the presence of the Vice President of the Federation Dr. Mustafa Al-Lozi, the Secretary Dr. Reem Al-Shammari, and the Board Member Abdul-Qader Al-Maharmmah.
The meeting witnessed the discussion of several pivotal issues concerning the refereeing career, emphasizing the importance of giving the referee adequate attention to ensure their decent and distinguished presence at all national sports events.
The President of the Federation praised the efforts of the referees and female referees, appreciating their active and distinguished role in the success of various championships and events across the Kingdom.
At the end of the meeting, the President of the Federation honored a group of referees on the occasion of the end of their refereeing career full of dedication, hard work, and success, expressing thanks and appreciation for these sports figures who are the backbone and foundation of the game.
The Board Member and Chairman of the Public Relations and Media Committee in the Federation, Khalil Muhammad Al-Adwan, confirmed to Al-Rai that honoring the referees after a long journey of successes is an important milestone after they have provided remarkable levels as experts in the game.
He explained that the Federation commends the refereeing body full of sports figures with a clear activity in athletics.
