Equestrian Rider Omar Al Marzouqi and cyclist Safia Al Sayegh carried the UAE's flag during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Friday, July 26, on the River Seine, marking a proud moment for the UAE.
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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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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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Dubai Basketball, Shabab Al Ahli team up to promote basketball excellence in emirate and beyond
The newly established sports franchise team Dubai Basketball has signed a cooperation agreement with Shabab Al Ahli Club to exchange coaching and administrative know-how, host training camps and tournaments, and share sports facilities.
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UAE Team Emirates rider Diego Ulissi obtained his 47th career victory on stage 3 of the Tour of Austria
Diego Ulissi obtained his 47th career victory on stage 3 of the Tour of Austria, Schladming-St Johann Alpendorf (153,1 km).
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Euro 2024: Spain into semi-finals after thrilling 2-1 win over hosts Germany
Spain has secured their spot in the Euro 2024 semi-finals after a thrilling 2-1 extra-time victory over hosts Germany in a quarter-final clash at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in Stuttgart.
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SSC launches “Our Holiday is Different” on Monday
Sharjah Sports Council (SSC) launches the tenth edition of its summer programme “Our Holiday is Different” on Monday, July 1, 2024.