{"id":4297,"date":"2025-04-16T17:42:23","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:42:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=4297"},"modified":"2025-04-16T17:42:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:42:27","slug":"upper-nile-state-governor-praises-organization-of-special-olympics-in-malakal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=4297","title":{"rendered":"Upper Nile State Governor Praises Organization of Special Olympics in Malakal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Malakal \u2013 Al-Wadi Newspaper<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Governor of Upper Nile State, Lt. Gen. James Koang Chuol<\/strong>, praised the South Sudan Special Olympics<\/strong> games held in the state, commending the event as a powerful tool for fostering unity and cohesion<\/strong> among the people of the nation. He also lauded the efforts made by the National Olympics Committee<\/strong> in organizing the festival.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event, held at Malakal Stadium<\/strong>, was addressed by Rebecca Joshua Kuaci<\/strong>, Chairperson of the National Olympics Committee, who outlined strategic plans aimed at engaging all youth segments in Olympic activities. She encouraged active participation<\/strong> to help discover and showcase talents, emphasizing the importance of channeling youth energy into meaningful pursuits\u2014echoing the timeless saying, \u201ca sound mind in a sound body.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The stadium witnessed a vibrant display of talent and Olympic sports<\/strong>, including marathons of various distances<\/strong>, track and field events<\/strong>, and martial arts demonstrations<\/strong>. Several schools from Malakal City<\/strong> participated in the competitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event concluded with a prize-giving ceremony<\/strong>, where awards were presented to the winners in the various contests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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