Muscat, (ONA) - The Oman Handball Association (OHA) ended its competition program for the 2019/2020 sports season in coordination with the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, which supported the proposals submitted by the OHA and clubs to end the sports season.

Musa bin Khamis Al Balushi, Secretary General of the Oman Handball Association, confirmed that the OHA has addressed the clubs on the ministry’s confirmation of the proposals submitted by them, which were approved by the OHA’s Board of Directors in its last meeting held two weeks ago, explaining that the OHA will implement these proposals during the coming period.

Next Monday, the OHA's Competitions Committee will hold a meeting with the five concerned clubs, namely Oman, Al-Seeb, Muscat, Ahli Sidab and Majees, with the aim of informing them of all the details related to the 2019/2020 sports season, postponed matches, and the latest developments regarding the proposals submitted by the clubs and ending the sports season.

The remaining competitions in the 2019/2020 sports season are the general league and the Ministry’s Shield. During the consultative meeting with the Competitions Committee, the clubs made proposals to end the season, namely that the financial prizes for the Ministry’s Shield competition be distributed among the clubs, where the financial prize for those qualified to the final match is divided equally between the two clubs, while the third place award is distributed equally between the third and fourth teams. A for the general league award, the clubs have agreed that the financial prizes for the three rankings will be distributed equally to the qualified clubs.

(ONA)