Iraq- Baghdad, May 31, 2016 – Local Refereeing Course  held between May 25-29, 2016 under the supervision of two lecturers from Asian Federation Mr. AmeeL Jabbor from Lebanon and Mr. Abdullah Kayed Al- Anzi from Kuwait was successful.

The opening ceremony was attended by the President of Iraqi Federation Mr. Munaf Fadhil who presided over the meeting. There were a total of 27 participants participating in the course meeting with 21 males and 6 females. The age average of attendants was 27 years old.

Theoretical and practical lectures as well as the game rules were given to the participants.

Some lectures were attended by the minister of Iraqi Sport and Youth who stimulated the participants to work hard and have fair competition.

Academic agenda went on for four hours in the morning and continued for four more hours in the evening.

At the end of the study, refereeing certificates were distributed to the participants by the president of Iraqi Federation and the lecturers.

The study level was very good in terms of theoretical and practical lectures.