His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Olympic Counci of Asia for the Third Asian Youth Games and Vice President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, emphasized that the Kingdom is on the brink of hosting a unique Asian sports event. With just 24 days remaining until the opening of the Games, set to take place in Bahrain from October 22 to 31, 2025, the event will be held under the gracious patronage of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
His Highness stated that the royal patronage of the Games reflects the unwavering commitment His Majesty has towards the sports movement in the Kingdom. It serves as a fundamental pillar for the event’s success and a significant motivation for all involved to work with determination and enthusiasm to present the event in the best possible light, under the keen keenness and supervision of His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Vice Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sport, Chairman of the General Sports Authority, President of the Olympic Committee, and Chairman of the Organizing Committee.
Shaikh Isa bin Ali expressed his confidence in the capabilities of Bahraini talents, stating that, in collaboration with the Olympic Council of Asia, they will achieve an unprecedented organizational success for this edition of the Games.
He added, “Bahrain has repeatedly proven to be a model for hosting and organizing continental and international events. We possess the advanced infrastructure and organizational expertise necessary to provide an exceptional experience for athletes and delegations from across the Asian continent.”
His Highness pointed out that the organizational aspect is just as crucial as the competitive side, expressing his high hopes and confidence in the “Team Bahrain” of young athletes to achieve accomplishments across various sports.
He remarked, “Our youth represent the future of Bahraini sports, and they have worked diligently and passionately in preparation for this event. We expect them to give their best, embodying the fighting spirit and high will that characterize our athletes, and to raise the Bahraini flag high on the podiums.”
Shaikh Isa bin Ali
