JEDDAH: With just weeks left until the Olympic Games kick off in Paris, Saudi Arabia is gearing up for what is being hailed as one of its most important appearances in the history of the global sporting event.
Saudi Arabia will make its thirteenth appearance at the Summer Olympics and will be among 206 countries competing, set to take place between July 26 and August 11 in the French capital.
Seven Saudi Arabian athletes have qualified for the Games, who will be participating in show jumping (4), Taekwondo (1), shot put (1) and pole vault (1).