Waleed Al-Khashti joins in awarding the winners.

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 14: Zain proudly sponsored the 11th Al-Marshoud International Showjumping Championship, which spanned three days of thrilling competitions at the Kuwait Riding Center in Sabhan. The event attracted a large audience of equestrian enthusiasts and showcased remarkable performances by both local and international riders.

Zain participated in honoring the top winners of the championship, with the ceremony attended by Acting Director of the Public Authority for Sports Bashar Abdallah, Chairman of the Organizing Committee Waleed Al-Marshoud, Vice Chairman and Championship Director Marshoud Al-Marshoud, and Zain Kuwait’s Chief Corporate Affairs and Relations Officer Waleed Al-Khashti.

Zain takes pride in its annual support of this championship, reflecting its deep belief in the vital role the private sector plays in supporting and developing the sports and youth sectors. The company is committed to fostering young local talent in equestrian sports, a discipline that is an integral part of Kuwaiti, Arab, and Islamic heritage.

The championship featured exciting competitions, culminating in a grand victory for rider AnnazAl-Annaz, who claimed the grand prize and championship title on the third day. Rider Ali Al-Kharafi won the grand prize titles for the first two days of the event. The championship drew a large crowd of equestrian fans, families, youth, and athletes. Zain also set up a dedicated zone to ensure attendees and fans could enjoy the best experience.

The 11th Atyab Al-Marshoud International Showjumping Championship took place at the Kuwait Riding Center in Sabhan, featuring wide participation from Kuwaiti, Gulf, and international riders representing leading local and international equestrian clubs, under the supervision of a professional international judges panel.

Zain is steadfast in its commitment to supporting major sporting events held in Kuwait, aiming to elevate the nation’s sports sector and contribute to its growth. The company firmly believes in the critical role the private sector plays in developing youth and sports, a belief it translates into action through supporting various sports activities and competitions.

Zain also takes pride in sponsoring numerous Kuwaiti athletes who represent Kuwait on local, regional, and international stages, achieving honorable accomplishments in various sports under the nation’s name.