BSME Under-19s Sports Trip

Every year, NES participates in the British Schools of The Middle East (BSME) Sports event, during which the students on the sports teams travel to compete with other schools in the Middle East. From November 14 to 16, the U19 athletes will travel to Abu Dhabi to compete with all the British schools in the Middle East.

 

The girl athletes included:

Arabella Wrenn

Borbala Szogeczki

Christina Atieh

Elizabeth Odihi

Fay Abul

Fay Al Eidan

Gurpreet Kaur

Kenzy Abdelrahman

Malak Hosny

Melanie Matta

Melika Raeisi Nafchi

Nancy Fandino

 

Our U19 girls went and did us proud at the BSME games over the weekend. Some standout performances were 6th overall in netball (1st out of the Kuwait Schools)

7th overall in football (1st out of the Kuwait Schools), outstanding performances from all our competitive girls, and great job for the hard work leading up to the games.

 

The boy athletes included:

Albert Jacaman

Aleksej Gradinac

Andrew Obino

Gabriel Sanchez

Hassan Al Essa

Hussein Nasrallah

Karim Abdelkarim

Makar Krystal

Tristan Davey

Raj Tarwala

Yaroslav Krokin

Yousef Hafez

 

Our U19 boys squad had one of their best performances on the weekend. They finished 5th overall in football (1st out of Kuwait schools) and had an outstanding day in volleyball.

After finishing 2nd in their group stages, they pushed through and finished 4th overall (2nd in Kuwait schools). They had one of the best performances in volleyball and deserved the top finish.

 

To finish it all off, our fantastic competitive students who dedicated so much effort and time to their passion for sports received the BSME ‘Fair Play’ award, nominated by each of the participating schools and coaches. 

Excellent work from the squad led by Captains Yousef Hafez and Melika Raesi Nafchi, and Vice Captains Hassan Al Essa and Melanie Matta. Well done for displaying all of the attributes. We are so proud of your achievements and accomplishments. 

 

LET’S GO NES! 

 

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