European Camel Racing Federation

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"Camel racing is more than a new phenomenon in Europe. It is tradition, history and culture."
Gergely Muranyi
President

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Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz at King's camel festival
King's Camel Festival

In Riyadh, the King's Camel Festival saw European jockeys among the participants, adding an international flair to the event. Governor Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz of Riyadh Region presided over the ceremony, honouring winners and acknowledging sponsors. The festival, held under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, celebrated the cultural significance of camel racing and highlighted the growing participation of European enthusiasts.

Gergely Murányi and Stephan Fox at King's Camel Festival, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Sports diplomatic meetings during the King's Camel Festival

In Riyadh, the King's Camel Festival saw European jockeys among the participants, adding an international flair to the event. Governor Faisal bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz of Riyadh Region presided over the ceremony, honouring winners and acknowledging sponsors. The festival, held under the patronage of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, celebrated the cultural significance of camel racing and highlighted the growing participation of European enthusiasts.

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