Kuwait Times

Honda Alghanim sponsors Kuwait Youth Basketball Tournament 2018

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KUWAIT: In line with its plan to support Kuwaiti youth and out of its firm belief in the necessity of building their capacities in all different fields, Honda Alghanim, the exclusive distributo­r of Honda cars, motorcycle­s and marine equipment in Kuwait, sponsored the second Kuwait Youth Basketball Tournament held at Gulf University for Science and Technology (GUST) between May 24 and June 3, 2018.

Honda Alghanim’s sponsorshi­p to this sports event came as part of its ongoing strategy “Honda Powers Dreams”, which aims to empower youth regarded as the country’s greatest wealth. Furthermor­e, the company does not only seek to satisfy its customers with an innovative line of products, but strives as well to create a valuable and lasting social impact and heritage for everyone, especially the next generation, bringing a little sunshine into people’s lives and sharing with them their happiest moments.

First launched in 2017, the Kuwait Youth Basketball Tournament is an annual event that encourages young people aged between 15 and 21 years old to practice sports in a competitiv­e atmosphere during the holy month of Ramadan. Competing teams can also include two players over that age to add more experience to the game. The tournament, which witnessed the friendly participat­ion of profession­al players split into eight teams, concluded with “Greatness” scooping up a win over “Elite Squad” scoring 70 over 61 in the final game. The winning team was crowned the Kuwait Youth Basketball Champions.

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