Saudi Sports Minister Opens Elite Combat Sports Center in Jeddah
- Jun 8
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JEDDAH, June 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Saudi Minister of Sport and President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal inaugurated the elite combat sports center in Jeddah, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The 3,000-square-meter center includes physical training areas, combat sports halls with five training zones, recovery and treatment facilities, nutrition and athlete support areas, administrative offices and supporting services.
The recovery facilities include saunas and hot and cold pools.
The center is staffed by specialists in physical conditioning, sports nutrition, performance analysis, sports psychology, medicine and physical therapy.
It uses VALD performance and fitness analysis technologies to support individualized training programs.
The center focuses on combat sports including judo, jiu-jitsu, wrestling, taekwondo and karate.
It has capacity for 250 male and female athletes per training session.
