News First Place in 2025 Women's Race
First Place in 2025 Women's Race
Date 01-06-2025

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Zarqa University won first place and the gold medal in the fourth edition of the 2025 Women's Race, organized by the Jordanian Marathon Association.

Hanwiya Adam Hasaballah, a student at the Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, won first place in the women's 5.2 km race.

A thousand female competitors participated in the race, which began on Friday, May 30th, 2025, at Al Hussein Gardens in Amman, under the slogan "Run for You." The race aims to support and empower women in Jordanian society, promote women's physical and mental health, and highlight their role and achievements in Jordanian society.

Prof. Dr. Nidal Al-Ramahi, University President, expressed his great happiness with this great victory, emphasizing that this achievement is the result of the great efforts and continuous training of the Sports Activities Division team affiliated with the Deanship of Students’ Affairs, who worked diligently and diligently to achieve this victory and success. "This victory supports the university's efforts and philosophy aimed at promoting a culture of sports among female students and women in Jordanian society. The university continues its consistent approach of supporting female players on all its teams to achieve further gains in sporting events held at the national and regional levels. I appreciate the continued support of His Excellency Dr. Mahmoud Abu Shaira, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Zarqa Educational and Investment Company, in achieving these accomplishments", he added.

Dr. Mukhled Al-Zoubi, Dean of Students’ Affairs, said that this achievement is the culmination of the tireless work and tireless efforts of those in charge of sports activities at the university. He emphasized that the Deanship of Students’ Affairs will spare no effort in supporting talented students and providing the appropriate environment to hone their skills and develop their capabilities in various fields, especially sports, which is an important pillar in building a well-rounded student personality.

He pointed out that this victory reflects the level of seriousness and discipline demonstrated by the students participating in the sports teams, as well as the high spirits they possess, in addition to the competence of the coaching staff, who spared no time or effort in preparing and qualifying them in line with the university's aspirations for excellence at all levels.