The Abu Dhabi Chess Club and Mind Games announced the winners of the Family Team Tournament as part of the 30th edition Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival.
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Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy signs agreement with Abu Dhabi Racket Club
The Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy has signed an agreement with the Abu Dhabi Racket Club to boost community collaboration and align efforts towards mutual objectives.
This partnership aims to share expertise in racket sports, enhance the organisation and development of these sports within the community, and encourage broader community participation.
The agreement will strengthen cooperation and support existing strategic partnerships, combining efforts in sports and health for a positive social impact. Both parties are committed to ongoing collaboration based on legal foundations, defining mutual goals and areas of focus.
In his statement, Talal Mustafa Al Hashemi, Board Member of the Fatima bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy, said that the initiative aims to foster sports excellence and offer Emirati women the environment to develop, compete, and gain valuable experience. This vision aligns with the guidance of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation.
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NOC Vice President visits UAE police support team participating in Paris Olympic Games security plan
Sheikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Vice President of the National Olympic Committee (NOC), and Head of the UAE Delegation to the Olympic Games Paris 2024, commended the efforts being made by the UAE police support team, which sent by the Ministry of Interior to participate in the Paris Games comprehensive security plan.
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Olympic Games Paris 2024 provide an important milestone in UAE’s presence in world sports landscape: Minister of Sports
Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, stressed that the participation of 14 male and female athletes representing the UAE in the Olympic Games Paris 2024 constitutes a new important milestone in the UAE’s journey towards establishing its presence on the global sports landscape and achieving national sports ambitions and dreams and aspirations of ‘’our rising generations’’.
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Hirschi takes 60th win of season for UAE in Czech Tour
UAE Team Emirates' Marc Hirschi put in a stinging attack in the final kilometre of stage 2 at the Czech Tour to seal the victory and the yellow jersey, marking the team's 60th win for this season.
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Youth, Master categories of Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Rio de Janeiro see fierce competition
The Abu Dhabi Grand Slam (ADGS) Jiu-Jitsu World Tour kicked off on Friday in Rio de Janeiro, with crowds flocking to see the competition. The three-day event is taking place at the Carioca Arena, featuring 2,000 male and female fighters from around the world, with strong competitors in the junior category.
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UAE Team Emirates’ Pogačar wins at Isola 2000
Tadej Pogačar of UAE Team Emirates honoured once again his yellow jersey at the Tour de France, this time by winning stage 19, Embrun-Isola 2000 (144.6 km with the climbs of the Col de la Bonnette and the summit arrival).
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Olympic digital experiences set to serve, delight fans for Paris 2024
The stage is set for the Olympic Games Paris 2024, with around 10,500 athletes set to take part, 8.6 million tickets sold, and people coming together all around the world to experience the unique spirit of the Olympic Games.
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Olympic Games Paris 2024: Pope Francis sees an unmissable opportunity for breaking down prejudices, fostering esteem and harmony
His Holiness Pope Francis, Head of the Catholic Church, expressed on Friday his hope that the Olympic Games Paris 2024 would be an unmissable opportunity for all those who come from around the world to discover and appreciate each other, to break down prejudices, to foster esteem where there is contempt and mistrust, and friendship where there is hatred.
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Second round of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship kicks off tomorrow in Dubai
The second round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship, featuring competitions in the No-Gi division, will take place at the Coca-Cola Arena in Dubai tomorrow.