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Alfardan Group celebrates National Sport Day

Published: 16 Feb 2023 - 08:43 am | Last Updated: 16 Feb 2023 - 10:42 am
The Alfardan Group employees celebrating Qatar National Sport Day.

The Alfardan Group employees celebrating Qatar National Sport Day.

The Peninsula

Doha: Qatar’s leading conglomerate, Alfardan Group celebrated the National Sport Day, 2023, under the theme of ‘One Team, One Family’ with a full-day event for employees and their families at the Aspire Zone. 

The event was attended by more than 2000 guests, including employees and members of the Alfardan family namely, Fahad Hussain Alfardan, Board Director and President of Alfardan Exchange, Alfardan Marine Services and Alfardan Investment; Fardan Fahad Alfardan, General Manager Wahat Al Shafalahiya and Safwa; Sara Fahad Alfardan, Head of Communications and PR Alfardan Group; Hussain Omar Alfardan, General Manager -Business & Network Development Alfardan Automotives; and Zohour Omar Alfardan, Head of Development and Lifestyle, Alfardan Hospitality.   

The event featured volleyball, basketball, and football matches, Zumba by Al Gassar Resort fitness team, fun activities for children, healthy meals from St. Regis Doha and health consultations by Alfardan Medical with Northwestern Medicine (AMNM), where doctors provided free Family Medicine checkups and distributed vouchers among the winners. At the end of the event, winners were awarded medals and trophies by the top management.

At Alfardan Group, the health and wellbeing of its employees is a top priority, and the Group has been celebrating Qatar National Sport Day across all its business units since the event was established by the government of Qatar in 2012. 

Basketball, volleyball, football, cricket, padel, badminton, table tennis and billiards tournaments between teams of different business units kick off a month before Qatar National Sport Day, with four rounds of elimination games leading up to the finals that are held on National Sport Day. This year, employees were also invited to participate in a month-long step counting challenge. 

Employees and management actively participate in all the games that not only fosters a healthy lifestyle, but also boosts team spirit and motivation among employees.