In a significant announcement, the Sultanate of Oman confirms its participation in the inaugural Gulf Youth Games (GYG) set to commence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from April 16 to May 2, 2024.
During a press briefing convened today, the Oman Olympic Committee revealed that a robust contingent of 133 athletes will proudly represent Oman at the prestigious event. This formidable team is slated to compete across 14 diverse disciplines, including sailing, football, golf, taekwondo, water sports, athletics, handball, volleyball, basketball, chess, fencing, table tennis, billiards, snooker, and equestrian sports.
The participation of Oman in the inaugural edition of the Gulf Youth Games underscores the nation’s steadfast commitment to nurturing sporting talent and fostering regional collaboration. As preparations intensify and excitement mounts, Oman’s athletes are poised to showcase their skill, determination, and sporting prowess on the esteemed platform of the GYG, symbolizing Oman’s enduring spirit of sportsmanship and excellence.