Mr. Ahmed Caldari, Director of the Gulf Basketball Championship for Junior Junior Championship, confirmed that all organizational work teams ended their full preparations for the start of the tournament hosted by the Kingdom of Bahrain during the period from 7 to 12 July 2025, with the participation of the teams of the six Gulf Cooperation Council countries, noting that the preparations took place at the highest level to ensure the organization of a distinctive version.
Balladari explained that a series of intensive meetings were recently held with the heads and members of the working committees, during which organizational plans were reviewed, tasks distribution and guarantee of technical, logistical and media readiness, under the supervision of the Supreme Organizing Committee headed by Mr. Alaa Madara, and with the support of the Bahrain Olympic Committee, the General Sports Authority and the relevant official authorities.
And Bandari revealed the allocation of three main hotels for the championship, where the Gulf delegations will be held at the Crown Plaza Hotel, while the organizing committee will be at the Movenpick Hotel, and the Swiss Bill Hotel is allocated to the arbitration teams.
All championship matches will be held, in addition to the teams of the teams, in the Zain Hall, which is equipped to receive this Gulf event.
“We were keen to provide the highest comfort and safety for all the participants, in terms of residence, transportation and quality of sports facilities, and the work teams have made field visits that included all hotels and halls to ensure their complete readiness,” he said, adding: “We work in the spirit of one team under the umbrella of the Supreme Organizing Committee headed by Mr. Alaa Madara, and we seek to reflect this tournament an honorable image of the Kingdom of Bahrain at the level And hospitality.
He pointed out that the participating teams will start reaching the Kingdom on July 5 and 6, provided that the competitions will start officially on the seventh of the same month (next Monday), stressing that the tournament represents an important station for Gulf age groups, especially since the current version is eligible for the Asian Cup for Junior Junior hosted by Mongolia in next September, which gives the competitions a high -level competitive character.
Balladari emphasized Bahrain’s readiness to provide an ideal organizational experience in organizing regional championships, expressing his confidence that the event will come out in a manner befitting the Kingdom’s reputation and status in hosting sporting events.