Manama: In a strategic move to bolster youth sports development in Bahrain, Manama Club has announced Chikex Bahrain as the official sponsor of its youth and junior basketball teams. The partnership is aligned with the national “Golden Generation” (جيل الذهب) initiative spearheaded by His Highness Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, which focuses on nurturing young talent across various sports disciplines.
The sponsorship reflects Manama Club’s long-term vision to invest in future generations by strengthening its youth infrastructure. Hassan Nowrooz, Board Member and Head of Media & PR at Manama Club, emphasized the significance of the collaboration, saying:
“This partnership demonstrates a clear alignment between the vision of the Golden Generation initiative and Manama Club’s strategy. We believe that building a strong foundation starts with investing in young talent. This sponsorship will support our efforts in preparing future players who can proudly represent both the club and the Kingdom.”
The initiative will provide operational support for the club’s basketball programs at the youth and junior levels. It aims to enhance training, facilities, and competition readiness, particularly for national tournaments held under the Golden Generation framework.
Representing Chikex Bahrain, Mr. Arshad Hashim, Director, shared his enthusiasm for the initiative:
“Our partnership with Manama Club stems from our belief in empowering young people through sport. Supporting the youth and junior basketball teams under the Golden Generation vision, and in line with the club’s strategy, reflects our commitment to contributing to the development of Bahraini sports and the wider community.”
Manama Club expressed its heartfelt gratitude to Chikex for their trust and commitment, underlining that such collaborations are vital to building a sustainable sports culture in Bahrain.
With this partnership, Manama Club continues to reaffirm its dedication to shaping the future of Bahraini basketball by nurturing talent from the grassroots level.
