GCC Women’s Games by Stephanie Dahle

Posted by admin on Nov 10, 2011 in Articles | 0 comments

“It could be easy to dismiss an event like this as mere competition, but these games are more important than that. Of course, it was a great training run for athletes who aim to compete in the 2012 Olympics in London. But it also came as a stark reminder that amid protests and civil unrest in the region, these women were honoring their countries, their beliefs and themselves with their hard work and perseverance within their sport.”

Source: Forbes.com