Gulf University celebrates its Sports Day with wide participation

Gulf University organized its sports day amid remarkable participation and great interaction from students, academic staff members, and employees, in a scene that reflected the spirit of one family that unites the university’s members, and confirmed its keenness to consolidate the culture of sports and a healthy lifestyle inside and outside the campus. The Sports Day activities were launched with a joint event between the Ministry of Health and the Community Service and Continuing Education Center at the Gulf University under the title “Let’s Walk” at the Isa Town rubber walkway, where the event witnessed a wide attendance and active participation from inside and outside the university. The initiative focused on enhancing the importance of daily exercise and acquiring healthy habits, as they are a fundamental pillar of individual and societal health.
The head of the Community Service and Continuing Education Center at Gulf University, Dr. Marwan Melhem: “All of the center’s activities represent a true link between the values in which the university believes and the scientific expertise and skills it possesses, and between members of society in its various categories, in a way that achieves the exchange of knowledge and benefits everyone. The ‘Let’s Walk’ event embodies this societal role that we are keen to strengthen through our ongoing partnerships and initiatives.”
After the conclusion of the walking event, the atmosphere of enthusiasm spread to the university campus, where the Sports Day celebrations continued through a program full of various activities, including athletics competitions, jumping hurdles and obstacles, in addition to group games that strengthened team spirit and joint work, and established the values of sportsmanship and positive competition among the participants. An atmosphere of joy and interaction prevailed among everyone, as the school day turned into an open space for movement and fun, away from formalities, while maintaining the spirit of discipline and responsibility. In a gesture that reflects interest in the integrated health aspect of the event, the Student Services Unit distributed fresh juices and fruits to the participants, emphasizing the importance of proper nutrition in addition to physical activity.
For his part, the head of the Student Services Unit, Abdullah Imad, confirmed that this day is an annual event that everyone awaits, saying: “We eagerly await this day annually, students and educational staff, because it represents a sports day away from formalities, dominated by fun and activity. It is an opportunity to strengthen human relations within the university and highlight the vital aspect of our educational environment.”
The Sports Day concluded amid widespread praise for its good organization and high spirit of participation, confirming once again that the Gulf University is not satisfied with academic excellence, but is also keen to build a healthy and balanced university community, combining science and activity, responsibility and joy.
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