{"id":897,"date":"2017-11-16T07:55:46","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T07:55:46","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-11-16T07:55:46","modified_gmt":"2017-11-16T07:55:46","slug":"the-first-female-womens-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/lifestyle\/the-first-female-womens-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"The First Female Women\u2019s Basketball Tournament Was Such A Success That There Will Also Be Football Matches Now"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Jeddah Women’s Championship just organised the\u00a0first ever women’s basketball tournament which was\u00a0held in Al Jawhara Stadium.<\/p>\n

The event was organised by Dina Arif, with the support\u00a0of the Ministry of Health and the General Authority for Sports, to raise awareness\u00a0for the importance of sports amongst women in the Kingdom.<\/p>\n

One of the teams getting ready for their first tournament!<\/h4>\n
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\u2014 Jeddah United (@JeddahUnited) November 13, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The winning team was from the University of Science and Technology\u00a0<\/h3>\n

With the outstanding presence of more than 3,000 women, a team from the University of Science and Technology in Jeddah had won the competition.<\/p>\n

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Jeddah United team pose for a photo before their match with Sadad in the first women\u2019s basketball tournament in Saudi Arabia. pic.twitter.com\/86otVmniSO<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 ???????????????????????????????????????????? (@Nepareizais) November 12, 2017<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Soccer matches will now also\u00a0be organised<\/h3>\n

After seeing the success of the previous basketball tournament, female soccer players all over the Kingdom are eager to organise their own matches to encourage participation in sports all over the country.\u00a0<\/p>\n

A soccer tournament will begin on Wednesday where six different teams will participate.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Saudi Firsts: #KSA<\/a> to hold first ever football tournament for women on Wednesday at a private school, only days after hosting its first ever basketball tournament for women at the King Abdullah Sports City. pic.twitter.com\/1512MheYL6<\/a><\/p>\n

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