The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Autism Families Association, Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Farhan Al Saud, inaugurated the opening of the Excellence Sports Club for people with autism in partnership with the Center of Excellence for Autism in the presence of the Chairman of the Board of Directors, HE Mr. Majid Al-Ghanimi, the Secretary General of the Autism Families Association, Ms. Areej Al-Muallem, and the CEO of the Center of Excellence for Autism, Mr. Faisal Al-Nimri, at the headquarters of the Center of Excellence for Autism in Riyadh

The Excellence Sports Club for Autism will welcome all age groups, both female and male, to practice all sports tracks under the supervision of an elite group of specialized trainers.

The club aims to embrace and train people with autism according to high-level standards, especially empowering talents and abilities, refining skills and potentials, enriching life and upgrading its quality by installing sports as a major element in their daily lives, which international studies and research prove its positive impact in terms of improving and developing the cases of people with autism in several physical, health, psychological, social, behavioral and mental aspects, and more.

Prince Saud bin Abdulaziz bin Farhan Al Saud, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Association, said: “Today we are pleased to inaugurate the Excellence Sports Club, which will be an integrated sports destination for our loved ones with autism, including young men, women and children, to empower them athletically. We have always believed in the importance of sports for people with autism and its real effective impact on their development and empowerment of themselves and those around them. This step came at the beginning of the new year in line with our rehabilitation and developmental projects for people with autism in various fields ... and I will not forget to appreciate the efforts of the success partner, the Center of Excellence for Autism, asking God Almighty for success and success for what he loves and pleases.”