Doha: HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani has honored 102 of the organization's staffers for their career achievements and professional development. The ceremony was held Wednesday in Doha and recognized the honorees' years of service, professional excellence, and participation in development programs, with the committee highlighting its efforts to promote continued learning and career development. According to Qatar News Agency, the event was attended by senior QOC officials, including Their Excellencies Mohammed bin Yousef Al Mana, the first vice-president; Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, the second vice-president; and Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain, the secretary general. Of the 102 employees honored, 30 received recognition awards, while 72 were graduates of the committee's professional development programs in 2025. The service award acknowledged employees who had completed 25 years or more with the committee, as well as retirees who had concluded their careers. Ex cellence awards were presented across three categories covering supervisory positions, specialist roles, and other employees. Additionally, five incentive awards recognized professional commitment, initiative, teamwork, outstanding team leadership, and effective participation in organizing sporting events. Seven employees received the Tomouh (ambition) award for obtaining academic qualifications during 2025. Director of the committee's Human Resources and Administrative Affairs Department, Maryam Al Kuwari, stated the organization was focused on attracting talented professionals from leading universities, particularly in specialized fields. She noted that 277 employees from different departments had graduated from the five development programs since their launch. The committee also delivered nearly 100 training, awareness, and educational courses and programs during 2025, she added.