Bowling and Billiards Federation to Hold 6 National Events During Physical Education Week
The head of the Bowling and Billiards Federation announced the holding of 6 national events in snooker and pocket billiards for men and women on the occasion of Physical Education Week.
According to Ambassador Arjan and quoted by the public relations of the Bowling and Billiard Federation, Dr. Hashem Eskandari, referring to the programs of this federation on the occasion of the physical education and sports week, said: Sports is a valuable opportunity to improve the health of the society, strengthen social vitality and spread the culture of effort, responsibility and healthy competition, and the physical education and sports week is also a good opportunity to pay more attention to the place of sports and its role in people's lives.
He added: In this regard, the Bowling and Billiard Federation has planned a series of sports and cultural programs to commemorate this week, the competitive part of which will include 6 national events in snooker and pocket billiards for men and women.
The head of the Bowling and Billiard Federation explained these programs and said: The 26th round of the country's senior ranking snooker tournament will be held from October 25 to 30, and the 29th round of the country's top ranking snooker tournament will be held in Urmia from October 26 to November 1. Also, the 29th round of the country's first division ranking snooker tournament will be hosted by this city from October 29 to November 6.
Eskandari continued: In the women's section, three events have been planned, which include the first women's shootout snooker competition on November 2, the 34th women's snooker ranking competition from November 3 to 7, and the 41st women's pocket billiards ranking competition from November 5 to 8, all three events will be held in Yazd.
Emphasizing the importance of providing the opportunity to compete for different groups of athletes, he stated: holding competitions in different categories, from veterans to athletes in the top and first categories as well as women, is a good field for maintaining the dynamics of competitions, identifying capacities and providing the opportunity for more athletes to participate in national arenas.
The head of the Bowling and Billiards Federation noted: The cultural programs of the Federation to commemorate this week are being reviewed and compiled. We emphasize and pay a lot of attention to this part because we believe that in addition to developing sports activities and holding competitions, paying attention to the cultural aspects of sports is also very important; Because promoting sports ethics, mutual respect, responsibility and chivalrous spirit can help to institutionalize sports culture in the society. For this reason, we are trying to pay attention to the cultural and social values of sports in this week's commemoration programs, along with the competitive aspects.
In the end, Eskandari expressed his hope that the planned programs will be held with the appropriate participation of athletes and the country's bowling and billiards community and will provide a basis for strengthening sports vitality, developing the disciplines under the federation and promoting sports culture.