July 9, 2024: The International Functional Fitness Federation (iF3) is honored to announce the addition of His Royal Highness Prince Khaled bin Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud to the iF3 Board of Directors.
Prince Khaled is President of the Saudi Sports for All Federation, and an avid and dedicated athlete. He sees physical activity and general sports participation as integral to his daily life, having found functional fitness in 2016.
A devoted practitioner of the sport, Prince Khaled credits his functional fitness routine as one of the main drivers of his physical health and mental acuity. He also excels at many other sports, enjoying a broad range of physical pursuits encompassing everything from obstacle and endurance-based challenges to golf to tennis and running.
Prince Khaled is a very active member of the Kingdom’s sports ecosystem through his Board of Directors positions with Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee and the Saudi Universities Sports Federation. He also serves on the Saudi Arabian Health in All Policies committee, tasked with ensuring that health and wellness metrics are considered in all of the country’s policy formation.
Outside of his role in sport, Prince Khaled is founder and CEO of KBW Ventures. He is a climate change awareness advocate, and promotes the advantages of investing in sustainable business models.
iF3 President Gretchen Kittelberger welcomed Prince Khaled to the Board saying, “We are thrilled to have Prince Khaled joining the iF3 Board of Directors. His love and understanding for the sport, coupled with his experience in the sports governance sector and his knowledge of business makes him an invaluable asset to the iF3. We know he will make a lasting impact on the iF3 Board and help us elevate our sport to the next level.”
Prince Khaled expressed his excitement about joining the Board stating, “I hope to play a role in the iF3’s aims to increase awareness, participation, and proliferation of functional fitness globally, and contribute to the Board’s successful track record of establishing a global footprint.”
Prince Khaled will begin his work with the iF3 effective immediately.
