Dubai is witnessing the organization of 12 various competitive and community sporting events, held in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council, in various regions of Dubai, during this weekend.
One of the most prominent events is the “Dubai Summer Open Championship for Football Academies”, whose competitions continue until next June 16, in which more than 9,000 players, male and female, from more than 90 nationalities participate, representing 501 teams, divided into 16 age groups, and witness the organization of 250 matches weekly. On several stadiums in Dubai.
Today, the Atlantis The Palm Hotel, Dubai, is hosting the “Sports Makers Awards” (SPIA) ceremony, which brings together leaders, decision-makers, organizations, facilities and campaigns that contribute to the development of sports in the Middle East and North Africa region.
The Hamdan Sports Complex will host the second developmental swimming championship competitions, as part of the Emirates Swimming Cup series, which will be held on the 11th of this month, with the participation of 620 male and female swimmers from 25 clubs and academies in six age groups in all types of swimming. The complex will also host the Seleon Swimming Championship on the 12th of this month.
Today, the volleyball championship competitions within the Dubai School Games conclude, which represents the first foundational stations in the process of selecting and developing sports talents, and the project of creating Olympic champions. It includes 23 various sports games, in which more than 8,500 male and female students from 200 schools, from the age of nine, compete. Years up to 19 years.
This is in addition to many other tournaments, including the UAE Open Badminton Championship, the 35th Dubai Duty Free Bowling Championship, the 33rd Al Qaffal Race for 60-foot heritage dhows, the Spence Community Running Race, and other tournaments that attract participants of all ages, and at multiple levels between amateurs and professionals. In addition to very large audiences.
• The volleyball tournament within the Dubai School Games concludes today.
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