KUWAIT: Officials are seen at a press conference held at the headquarters of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation.

KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, announced its gold sponsorship of the first edition of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation's Showjumping Tour (2021-2022 season). The event, which is being held for the first time, is set to feature over 300 showjumpers from across Kuwait's equestrian clubs. Zain announced its support to the tour during the press conference held at the headquarters of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation in Jaber Al Ahmad.

The event featured the presence of Secretary General of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation Nabeela Al Ali, Zain Kuwait's External and Internal Relations Department Manager Hamad Al Musaibeeh, Kuwait Equestrian Federation board members Sheikh Yousef Meshal Al Sabah and Ali Al Kharafi, as well as representatives of the event's sponsors.

During the press conference, Zain expressed its pride in sponsoring this event in collaboration with the Kuwait Equestrian Federation, as the company's support springs from its corporate sustainability strategy towards supporting Kuwaiti sports and youth. Zain is a strong believer in the talents and capabilities of Kuwait's young athletes, especially those who are passionate about equestrian sports, which are deep rooted in Kuwaiti, Arab, and Islamic identity.

The first edition of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation's Showjumping Tour (2021-2022 season) is set to witness the participation of over 300 showjumpers who represent public and private equestrian clubs from across the nation. The tour will feature 8 competitions held in three clubs: Hunting and Equestrian Club, Kuwait Riding Center and Messilah Equestrian Club.

Zain is always keen on supporting the various sports programs and official competitions hosted in Kuwait with the aim of elevating the Kuwaiti sports scene. The company strongly believes that the private sector has a vital role in progressing sports and youth initiatives, and it makes this belief a reality by sponsoring similar events.

As a leading private sector company in Kuwait, Zain is constantly looking to identify and support excellence across the sports sector. The company will continue to put Kuwaiti sports and athletes at the forefront of its priorities and pledges to continue motivating them to achieve all the recognition and support they deserve.