On behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Mecca Al Mukarrama Region, HRH Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Jalavi, Governor of Jeddah, today announced the winners of the 2022 Jeddah Half Marathon. in the presence of His Royal Highness Prince Khaled bin Al Waleed bin Talal, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Federation of Sports for All, and Shaima Al Husseini, Executive Director of the Saudi Federation of Sports for All, which was held in Jeddah with more than 3,000 participants, organized by the Federation sport for all in Saudi Arabia with the support of the Ministry of Sports and the Quality of Life program (one of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 programmes) with three tracks with a length of (21, 10 and 4) kilometers. His Highness Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Sport for All Federation expressed his gratitude to all participants in the race and partners from the Ministry of Sports and the Quality of Life program for their role in supporting success. about the event, stating: “We are constantly striving to create high quality sports opportunities where everyone can challenge themselves and engage in regular physical activity, we are proud that during the events we organize, we see a lot of enthusiasm and we look forward to we look forward to the future to achieve records in the Riyadh International Marathon, which will be held on February 11, 2023.
He added: “The race is a vital component of both the Quality of Life program and the Life Society initiative launched by the federation to protect the physical health of community members and help them lead better and healthier lives.”
Roshen, a national development company owned by the State Investment Fund, sponsored the Jeddah Half Marathon as an official community partner.
The results of the race were as follows: “Irene Kimais” took first place in the women’s professional category, “Erik Sang” in the men’s category from Kenya in the 21 km track race, and Sarah Kennedy in the women’s category from the United Kingdom and Wissam Persian for non-professional men .
South Africa’s Sanisha Peres also won the women’s 10k race, Saudi Arabia’s Raed Al Jadaani won the men’s category and Sheikha Al Timawi won the women’s category. and Saleh Al-Maliki won the men’s category from Saudi Arabia in the 4K.
