Soaring Talents Program Launches to Elevate Saudi Athletes onto the Global Stage

Riyadh Air and Mahd Academy have joined forces to launch the innovative “Soaring Talents Program,” a new initiative crafted to propel Saudi Arabia’s sports talent and expertise onto the global stage. The partnership reflects the Kingdom’s ongoing push to develop homegrown talent in line with the ambitions of Vision 2030. The Soaring Talents Program is designed to provide exceptional Saudi athletes with unique opportunities for development, international exposure, and access to world-class sports expertise. This collaboration aims to nurture promising young athletes, bolster their skills, and prepare them to compete at the highest levels in their respective disciplines. The launch event was attended by senior officials from both entities as well as prominent figures from the Saudi sports ecosystem. During the event, the importance of fostering youth and providing them with the infrastructure and support required to excel was underlined. Specifics of the Soaring Talents Program include intensive training camps, mentorship from international coaches, and incorporating cutting-edge resources available through Mahd Academy’s network. Additionally, Riyadh Air will offer selected participants the chance to gain international exposure, further amplifying the reach and potential of Saudi sports. A spokesperson for Riyadh Air emphasized the airline’s commitment to supporting the Kingdom’s broader objectives, stating, “This partnership demonstrates our firm belief in the potential of Saudi youth and underscores our commitment to investing in the future of the Kingdom.” Similarly, Mahd Academy highlighted the program’s alignment with their mission, noting their focus on advancing national sports capabilities and inspiring a new generation of Saudi champions. Through this program, Riyadh Air and Mahd Academy are setting a strong example for public-private collaboration in nurturing sporting excellence and contributing to the realizing of Saudi Arabia’s vision for a flourishing, talent-driven future. Team V.INO-LNK