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!