Al-Wahda Club and the Saudi Yoga Committee partnered to organize the Recently, Makkah city hosted a remarkable Yoga event, showcasing the 2nd Yoga Asana Championship. The event witnessed an
impressive participation of 54 girls and 10 boys spanning diverse age groups, ranging from 7 to 30 years old.
A wonderful Yoga event recently took place in Makkah city, featuring the 2nd Yoga Asana Championship. It was a fantastic turnout with 54 girls and 10 boys participating across various age groups, starting from 7 years old to 30+. Special thanks to the Ministry of Sports for their… pic.twitter.com/npVxt6oc74
— Nouf Almarwaai (@NoufMarwaai) January 30, 2024
Yoga, which was officially allowed in the country in November 2017, has seen a steady rise in popularity as more people recognise its numerous benefits.
The formation of the Saudi Yoga Committee in May 2021, subsequently recognised as the new Saudi Yoga Federation, further solidified the commitment to fostering a thriving yoga community in the country.
As Saudi Arabia continues to embrace the practice of yoga, events like the Saudi Open Yoga Asana Championship play a crucial role in promoting wellness, unity, and cultural exchange.
