HRH Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to the United States of America and member of the International Olympic Committee, attended the opening of Special Olympics 2022 in Detroit. in Detroit, Michigan, USA, where the Saudi Arabia national football team participates. For the first time among 22 teams, in addition to three other Arab countries, namely the United Arab Emirates, the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Kingdom of Morocco. In a speech addressed to the Saudi team, the ambassador praised their good performance during the tournament, which resulted in the victory of the Saudi team over their Singapore counterpart in the first match, expressing pride in this victory and wishing the Saudi team to reach a higher level. during the tournament.
According to the results of the draw for the Special Olympics World Cup, the Saudi Arabian team fell into Group B along with Paraguay, Romania and Singapore.
His Highness the Ambassador also took part in her presence at the tournament and supported the Saudi Arabia national team, including Special Olympics Board of Directors member Lina Al Main and Adviser to the Federation President Rana Taiba. .