Teams and Athletes Excited about the Competition at the 2023 Islamic Games in NJ
With less than 10 days before the Islamic Games 2023 in New Jersey USA the Organizing Committee is all set and ready to host the hundreds of teams and athletes.
The Islamic Games is scheduled for June 3-4, 2023 in Metuchen, NJ and will feature competition in basketball, soccer, cricket, volleyball, flag football, track & field, table tennis, martial arts, strength competition and arm wrestling for both male and female athletes in multiple age categories. While most categories are filling up quickly, there are still slots available for teams and competitors looking to register.
“We are ready,” said Salaudeen Nausrudeen, Founder/President of the Islamic Games.
“Our Committee has been working hard and have looked at every detail to ensure that the Games can be a competitive, safe, fun and enjoyable event for athletes and their families,” added Mr. Nausrudeen.
The venue for the USA Games is the St. Joseph’s High School in Metuchen NJ, a 70+ acre campus with first class sports facilities including six basketball courts, 10+ soccer fields, two cricket fields, two football fields, upgraded gyms, newly installed track and a fully padded martial arts gym.
In addition to the competitive sports, kids games and competition are planned, food from Halal Guys, Burns Road Food, Kulchay Speciality Pizza and Douglas Grill and specially selected vendors. A 3-point competition and a 1on1 tournament is planned by the Games’ title sponsor, United Mission for Relief (UMrelief.org)
The 2-day Islamic Games kicks off on Saturday June 3rd at 9 am and ends Sunday June 4th. More than 36 trophies and 500+ medals are up for grabs during the weekend.
Special thanks to our community partners MAS New York, Masjid Al-Wali, New Brunswick Islamic Center and Al-Zahra Islamic Center and our many other partners and sponsors.
Teams or athletes looking to register can go to www.islamic-games.com
For more information visit: www.islamic-games.com
For media enquiries: info@islamic-games.com or 917-962-7828