المؤلف

10.33899/moss.2013.64751

الملخص

The military establishment in Iraq is behind many achievements made in sports movement. Since the foundation of the Iraqi Army in 192, the military leaders have focused their attention on physical fitness which is taken as an indication to soldier’s efficiency. This view has positive effects on sports movement. A great role was played by those who practiced sport and graduated from physical education colleges. They successfully dealt with many sports topics and issues. The role played by Mosulian military leaders are clear and effective through their assuming administrative positions, leading and training local and national teams and achieving many victories in all sports circles.
This research takes two examples to reflect all the mentioned roles and achievements. The examples are represented by two pioneers in Mosulian sport; they are: Abdul Ilah Mohammed Hassan and Adel Basheer Al-Hatim