Junior Hockey Championship to kick off in Riyadh with eight teams

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  • Tournament will feature eight teams representing Al-Tarbiyah, Al-Namouthajiyah and Al-Arqam schools

RIYADH – The 2025 Central Region Boys’ Junior Hockey Championship will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday at the indoor sports hall of Al-Manarat International Schools in Riyadh.

Organized by the Saudi Hockey Federation, the tournament will feature eight teams representing Al-Tarbiyah, Al-Namouthajiyah and Al-Arqam schools, competing for the championship title.

The event is part of a series of school tournaments initiated by the Saudi Hockey Federation to promote the sport at the grassroots level.

The federation emphasized that a key objective of the championship was to identify and nurture young talent while enhancing players’ skills.

The initiative aims to develop a new generation of athletes who could represent Saudi Arabia in international competitions in the future, and the tournament aligns with the country’s broader efforts to advance sports development and encourage youth participation in various disciplines.