The Djibouti Athletics Federation is continuing its program to discover young sports talents and expand the base of practitioners of athletics in different regions of the country. Following the Demerjog station, the city of Dikhil, known as the "City of Unity", hosted a wide sporting event with the participation of students from various educational institutions in the region, from primary, middle and high schools. The event aimed to promote school sports and develop athletics at the local level.
A total of 250 boys participated in a 4-kilometer race, while 92 girls participated in a 2-kilometer race. The event reflected the increasing interest in sports activities among young people and highlighted the importance of schools as a basic space for discovering promising talents and developing their physical and sports capabilities. The competitions were attended by the regional governor, local elected officials, and the president and second vice-president of the Djibouti Athletics Federation.
On this occasion, Mr. Ahmed Sajeh Saad was appointed as the head of the new regional structure, which is expected to play a pivotal role in promoting the culture of athletics, organizing local competitions, and supporting young practitioners, as well as expanding the activities of sports clubs in the region. The event also included relay races for teams over a total distance of 2 kilometers, aiming to diversify sports competitions and promote teamwork and cooperation among participants.
The Djibouti Athletics Federation's efforts to develop athletics in the country have been ongoing, with a focus on discovering young talents and providing them with the necessary support and training. The establishment of the new regional branch in Dikhil is a significant step in this direction, as it will enable the federation to reach a wider audience and promote athletics in the region. The event was a success, with a large turnout of participants and spectators.
The Djibouti Athletics Federation's program to discover young talents and expand athletics in the country has been well-received by the local community. The federation's efforts to promote school sports and develop athletics at the local level have been praised by officials and participants alike. The establishment of the new regional branch in Dikhil is expected to further boost the development of athletics in the region.
The event in Dikhil was a significant milestone in the development of athletics in the region, with the establishment of the new regional branch and the participation of young athletes in various competitions. The Djibouti Athletics Federation's commitment to promoting athletics and discovering young talents is evident in its ongoing efforts to expand its reach and provide support to athletes in different regions of the country.
The Djibouti Athletics Federation's efforts to develop athletics in the country are ongoing, with a focus on promoting the culture of athletics, organizing local competitions, and supporting young practitioners. The establishment of the new regional branch in Dikhil is a significant step in this direction, and it is expected to play a pivotal role in promoting athletics in the region.
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- The Djibouti Athletics Federation has established a new regional branch in Dikhil, as part of its efforts to discover young talents and expand athletics in the country.
