Qatalum joins The National Sports Day celebrations

Qatalum celebrated its National Sports day on February 12, 2019, Tuesday at Al Reem Club from 8 AM to 1 PM.

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Abdulsalam Al-Yafei (IS/IT Manager)-Table Tennis singles Champions.

Qatar is one of the very few countries in the world to dedicate a public holiday to sport -- and the number of people that have turned out to join in activities over the last few years reflects the impact its had on the population. Now in its 7th year, Qatar National Sport Day 2018 (QNSD) -- a public holiday -- kicks off even bigger with a line-up of sports and recreational activities scattered across the country.

The event was attended by employees from different department and their families in full sport spirit. The list of activities included football, volleyball, basketball, table tennis, squash, badminton, bowling, and full body workouts such as aerobics and fitness motivation. There were activities also for kids and ladies.

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An interesting football match was played between Qatalum employees and QAPCO Team, Qatalum team won the match.

In the end, medals and trophies were distributed among the winners of the activities. Qatalum Champions were Abdulsalam Al-Yafei for Table Tennis single, Imraan Peerbhai for Squash, Muralidharan and Satpal Singh for table tennis doubles, and Muralidharan and Sreekumar Venugopal for badminton doubles.

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The organizers provided all participants with a healthy meal box during the day.

Qatalum realizes that participation in sporting events ultimately reflects positively on the overall development of the community and boosts the morale of its staff in general, by enhancing the spirit of teamwork and communication.