HH Sheikha Moza Participates in Sports Day activities at Education City

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HH Sheikha Moza Participates in Sports Day activities at Educaton City

HH Sheikha Moza Participates in Sports Day activities at Education City


Doha, Qatar, 09 February 2016

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF), on Tuesday participated in QF's National Sports Day celebrations at Education City.

Qatar Foundation Vice Chairperson HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al-Thani also attended the festivities along with Qatar Olympic Committee President HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani.

Under the theme of "Unlock Your Inner Athlete," this year's event, which was held at Hamad bin Khalifa University's (HBKU) Student Center and the brand-new Oxygen Park, featured over 60 different activities designed to encourage healthier, more active lifestyles.

The three-kilometer walkathon, hosted by Sidra Medical and Research Center, was one of the main activities of the event. HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser participated in it along with HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al-Thani, HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani, and a large crowd of nearly 10,000 of participants from all segments of the society who were given the opportunity to explore the Education City.