Sheikh Dr. Khalid Bin Humaid Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), met with Ramon Suzara, President of the Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC), to explore joint initiatives aimed at advancing volleyball across the emirate and its affiliated sports clubs.
The meeting, held at the council’s headquarters, was attended by Mohammed Obaid Al Hosan Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the Sharjah Sports Council, alongside an official delegation from the continental governing body.
During the meeting, council officials presented a comprehensive overview of Sharjah’s sports infrastructure, showcasing its specialized facilities, modern arenas, and club venues. Discussions focused on expanding bilateral cooperation, enhancing administrative and technical expertise, and implementing talent identification programs designed to raise competitive standards.
The visiting delegation was briefed on the council’s calendar of regular regional and local tournaments, which serve as a primary platform for discovering grassroots talent and building long-term development pathways for young athletes.
Suzara commended the Sharjah Sports Council’s strategic roadmap for the sport, praising the council’s efforts to modernize facilities and elevate local technical standards.
He affirmed the AVC’s readiness to support Sharjah’s initiatives through its technical committees and expert panels.
The Asian Volleyball Confederation President welcomed future collaboration, highlighting plans to organize specialized coaching courses, technical workshops, and high-performance training camps in the emirate.
Asian Volleyball Confederation and Sharjah Sports Council expressed commitment to establishing a structured framework for ongoing collaboration, aligning with Sharjah’s broader mandate to develop sports governance and foster regional athletic excellence.