KUWAIT CITY, Oct 28: Today marks the commencement of the men’s volleyball league competitions, featuring the enthusiastic participation of 8 teams representing colleges, institutions, and military establishments.

This sporting extravaganza is part of the third sports tournament for higher education, skillfully organized by the Kuwait School Sports and Higher Education Federation and proudly sponsored by their strategic partner, Warba Bank.

The stage is set for an exciting lineup of matches, with three thrilling encounters unfolding at the Gulf University Hall. In the first group, the Kuwait Technical College squares off against the Australian Federation.

Simultaneously, the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training faces off against the American University in the second group, with the match set for six-thirty in the evening.
The day’s fixtures culminate with a clash between Kuwait University and the Kuwait College of Science and Technology in the first group.

As the competition unfolds, the victor of each group secures a coveted spot in the semi-finals. Meanwhile, the second-place teams from Groups A and B will compete against the third-place finishers for a chance to enter the semi-finals.

This exciting process is determined through a lottery system.
Dr. Salman Haji, the director of the tournament’s third edition, underlines that this year’s iteration boasts the participation of 16 educational institutions, encompassing both private and public universities, as well as military establishments. The tournament encompasses a diverse array of games, including 6 for men and 4 for women.

Dr. Haji emphasizes that this season’s games have seen significant university and college participation, thanks to the organizing committee’s thoughtful scheduling that avoids overlap, allowing participants ample time to prepare and manage their affairs.

The ultimate goal is to elevate the players’ technical and physical prowess while intensifying the spirit of competition.
Furthermore, Dr. Haji highlights the generous financial rewards allocated by the School Union, in collaboration with their esteemed strategic partner, Warba Bank, for the first, second, and third-place finishers. Additionally, the recipient of the General Excellence Shield, the entity with the most titles, will be recognized and celebrated.