Fatima Al Mutawaj Becomes 1st Bahraini Woman Referee

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 16 August 2023 | Last update: Thursday، 01 May 2025
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Fatima Al Muatawaj has become the first Bahraini woman to become a Bahraini international basketball referee in the history of the country. 

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She received her referee license after passing all requirements and tests by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA).

Al Mutawaj will officiate matches as an international referee from 2023 until 2025.

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The Chairman of the Bahrain Basketball Association (BBA) Waleed Al Alawi congratulated Al Mutawaj for her achievement and wished her success in her career.

Al Mutawaj has graduated with a degree in Health and Sports Science and she has a diploma in Sports Nutrition.

Image source: @fatima.almutawaj Instagram page

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