by: TN Media News:
Young star prepares for Youth Asian Games with global brand backing
Rotterdam, Netherlands – Kuwaiti golf talent Salem Alabkal has secured a full sponsorship deal with Under Armour Europe, marking a major milestone in his athletic journey. The agreement covers all golf apparel for both training and tournament play throughout the season.
The sponsorship was arranged by Phil Allen, Salem’s long-time coach, who trains him across Europe and the MENA region. Allen praised the young golfer’s commitment and potential, calling the partnership “a testament to Salem’s growing presence on the global stage.”
Salem has already made history as the first GCC junior golfer to win the Pan Arab Golf Championship and has clinched the GCC Championship title four times. With this new sponsorship, he is intensifying preparations for the Youth Asian Games 2025 in Bahrain and the Asian Games 2026 in Japan.
“I’m extremely proud to represent Under Armour,” Salem said. “This motivates me to give my best and represent Kuwait with pride.”
This deal also highlights Under Armour’s interest in nurturing young sports talent from the Gulf region, reinforcing Salem’s status as one of the most promising athletes in the Middle East.