Zarqa University celebrated a remarkable achievement in early 2025 as student Hanuya Adam Hassaballah from the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences won the gold medal in the Diriyah Trail Race in Saudi Arabia.

Held on Friday, January 24, 2025, the event was organized by the Royal Commission for Al-Ula and featured over 1,450 participants from around the world. Hanuya covered a distance of 23 kilometers to secure first place, bringing pride to Zarqa University.

Prof. Nidal Al-Ramahi, President of Zarqa University, praised the accomplishment, emphasizing the university’s commitment to supporting students' talents and fostering their success in diverse fields.

The Dean of Student Affairs, Prof. Majed Masaadah, commented: "Today, we celebrate this outstanding achievement by the student Hanuya Adam, which places Zarqa University among the leading universities in sports activities."

He emphasized that the university’s first-place win and the gold medal in the Diriyah Trail Race is not just an individual accomplishment but a testament to the university's ongoing efforts to support students and encourage them to engage in sports.

Prof. Masaadah reaffirmed the university's commitment to the directives of the Chairman of the Zarqa Company for Education and Investment, Dr. Mahmoud Abu Shaera, to continue offering programs that prepare students to compete in various local and regional championships.