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May 25, 2013
Prince Alwaleed Awards SR210,000 to Aldir’ Sports Club

HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) on Saturday, May 25th 2013, received players and members of Aldir’ Sports Club, chaired by Mr. Nasser Alsubaei, at KHC headquarters.

Prince Alwaleed met with Mr. Alsubaei who was accompanied by the team’s delegation. The two discussed the latest updates of the club and their achievements. The Prince stressed the need to support sports and the athletes as well as the development of clubs in Saudi Arabia and to embrace the young generation to hone their athletic skills and invest their time in useful activities.

As a reward, Prince Alwaleed awarded the club members and players with a total of SR60,000 and an additional SR150,000 for the club’s budget. This honor comes as the clubs Team achieved a number of achievements in games such as football, volleyball, tennis, gymnastics, karate, wrestling, weightlifting and fencing in addition to the cultural and social activity.

In conclusion to the event, Mr. Alsubaei thanked Prince Alwaleed for his support and his constant encouragement for clubs and sport federations in Saudi Arabia. Furthermore, the team presented a trophy to Prince Alwaleed in recognition of his continued support for the sport and athletes.