Taif Governorate served as the location where Prince Fahad bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC), received an honorary 6th Dan black belt from World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue.
According to SPA, the presentation occurred at the Taif Camel Racing Track. World Taekwondo granted the honorary belt to recognize Prince Fahad’s efforts in supporting taekwondo globally and promoting the international sports movement through Saudi Arabia’s hosting of diverse sporting events and major tournaments to serve the ambitions of athletes worldwide.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of Saudi Arabia’s participation in the 15th General Assembly of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Association (ISSA) in Taif. This assembly includes leaders of international sports organizations and federations, as well as Olympic committee leaders from 57 Islamic countries.
The honorary belt is awarded exclusively to sports leaders and heads of state who support the development of the sport.
Who awarded the honorary 6th Dan black belt to Prince Fahad bin Jalawi? World Taekwondo President Chungwon Choue awarded the honorary 6th Dan black belt to Prince Fahad bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed. The presentation took place during a meeting held at the Taif Camel Racing Track in Taif Governorate.
Why was the honorary black belt awarded to the SOPC Vice President? The honorary belt was awarded in recognition of Prince Fahad’s efforts to promote the international sports movement and support taekwondo globally. This includes Saudi Arabia’s hosting of a diverse range of sporting events and major tournaments to serve the aspirations of athletes worldwide.
What is the context of the 15th General Assembly of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Association? The assembly was held in Taif Governorate and coincided with the presentation of the honorary belt. It brought together leaders of international sports organizations and federations, along with Olympic committee leaders representing 57 Islamic countries.