International Hockey Federation accredits four Kuwaiti referees

KUWAIT, Dec 14 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Winter Games Club on Saturday declared that the International Hockey Federation granted the international badge to four Kuwaiti referees including one woman, Shoug Al-Hendal.
They have been honored after passing required tests by the international referees committee.
The honorary chair of the club Sheikh Jaber bandr Al-Sabah said in remarks to KUNA on Saturday the MALE honorees are Shuaib Yusuf, Abdulaziz Al-Kheshan and Abdulmohsen Al-Hendal.
The four Kuwaiti referees, after receiving the badges, have become eligible to run international matches in and outside Kuwait -- an added value Kuwait's hockey. (end) fsa.rk