Prince Feisal attends U-20 wrestling world championship finale

AMMAN — HRH Prince Feisal, president of the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) and a member of the Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee, attended the closing ceremony of the World U-20 Wrestling Championship in Amman, according to the JOC Media Service.

The Jordanian Wrestling Federation hosted the championship over seven days at the Princess Sumaya Hall in Hussein Youth City, where 1,200 participants, representing 63 countries, competed for 120 medals in three categories — Men’s Freestyle, Men’s Greco-Roman, and Women’s Freestyle.

Prince Feisal was presented with a commemorative shield in recognition of his support in Jordan hosting an extremely successful event also watched the final bouts of the Greco-Roman category for the weights of -60kg, -67kg, -72kg, -82kg and -97kg.

The closing ceremony was also attended by HRH Princess Aisha bint Al Hussein,  HRH Princess Sara bint Al Hussein, Minister of Youth Mohammad Nabulsi, Director General of Public Security Obaidallah Al Ma’aytah,JOC deputy presidents Sari Hamdan and Khaled Attiyat, JOC Secretary General RanaNazmi Al Said and President of the Jordanian Wrestling Federation Mohammad Al Awamleh.