IN SHORT

A sport enthusiast and proud Bahraini, Ahmed Jaffar represents his country internationally in wheelchair basketball and athletics and dreams of one day soon wearing Bahrain’s colours at the Paralympics. Through his efforts, he wants to promote inclusiveness and inspire other Bahrainis to pursue their dreams. “Believe in yourself. Do what youwant, not what others want,” he says. “Set goals for yourself and try your best to achieve them.”