In line with its commitment to supporting innovation and advancing the sports ecosystem in Saudi Arabia, Pure Sports has joined the evaluation committee of the Sports Innovation Hackathon 2026, through the participation of one of its managers, Mohammed Assaqaf.
The hackathon brings together innovators, entrepreneurs, and industry stakeholders to develop forward-looking solutions that contribute to the growth of the sports sector and enhance its economic and social impact. It serves as a platform for fostering collaboration and accelerating the development of high-potential ideas into scalable and impactful ventures.
As part of the evaluation committee, Assaqaf contributed to the assessment and analysis of participating projects, supporting the overall quality of outcomes and helping identify the most promising concepts. His role also included contributing to connecting innovative ideas with relevant entities across the sports sector, as well as exploring potential investment opportunities.
This participation reflects Pure Sports’ broader efforts to enable innovation, support emerging talent, and actively contribute to shaping the future of the sports industry in the Kingdom reinforcing its role as a key partner in driving sustainable growth across the sector.