The International Olympic Committee announced a 12-year partnership with the National Olympic Committee of Saudi Arabia.
Full details on the Olympic Esports Games are to be released at a later date.
The Olympic Esports Games will greatly benefit from this experience,said IOC President Thomas Bach.
Princess Reema Bandar Al-Saud:
Witnessing the growing trends of female participation in esports is very exciting.
They worked closely with the NOC of Saudi Arabia to achieve this progress.
Having their support to advance female participation also in esports is a valuable commitment.
We are looking forward to our cooperation.
The same will be true for National Olympic Committees that already include esports in their activities.