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Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa confirms his participation in Iron Man

by BTM

Mon, 29 August 2022

HH Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa

President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, has confirmed his participation in the IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain. 

Taking to Instagram, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, confirmed his participation in the race by donning his Ironman t- shirt with the image captioned: "Preparing for Ironman Bahrain on the 9th of December. Let’s do this, we’ve got some time.”

Appointed as the Chairman of nogaholding in April 2021, His Highness made international headlines by winning his category in the 2018 Ironman World Championship title in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii with a personal best time.

The official IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship returns with the IRONMAN 70.3 Bahrain which features the total distance in miles covered in the race, consisting of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride, and a 13.1-mile run. The cycling portion of the event will take place at the Bahrain International Circuit.

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