The Peninsula
Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) President H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani crowned the winners of boys events at the conclusion of the 15th Schools Olympic Program at the Aspire Dome, yesterday.
The SOP boys closing ceremony was also attended by QOC First Vice-President Mohamed Yousef Al Mana, Second Vice President Dr. Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Chairman of Qatar School Sports Association Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid Al Thani, Aspire Zone Foundation CEO Mohammed Khalifa Al Suwaidi and senior officials from the QOC, QSSA and Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
The 15th edition of SOP has seen 469 students from Qatari schools competing in multiple sport disciplines, including athletics, shooting, football and basketball.
The SOP was launched in 2007-2008 under the slogan Sport and Health.