Dubai hosts 6 international tournaments in June

During the current month, Dubai will witness the launch of six international tournaments, including four international leagues that will be held for the first time. Until June 11, its competitions will be hosted by the Coca-Cola Arena, with the participation of elite padel stars, the first ranked in the world, with the participation of the stars of the national padel team, who were distributed among the four teams, and they are: Abdullah Ahli, who joined the Cheetaz team, and Abdullah Abdulaziz Abdullah, who joined the ranks The Jaguars, Faris Al Janahi, who joined the Panthers, and Salem Al Houli with the Tigers.

A press statement from the Dubai Sports Council stated: “Dubai is also witnessing the launch of the first edition of the World Chess League, which is held under the umbrella of the International Chess Federation and organized by the Mahindra Group in cooperation with the Dubai Sports Council, and hosted by the Dubai Chess and Culture Club during the period from June 21 to July 2. A group of game champions and stars from around the world are participating, led by the Norwegian legend Magnus Carlsen, the world chess champion five times in a row from 2013 to 2022, the Chinese Ding Li Ren, the current world chess champion, the Russian Ian Nepomnyashchi, the runner-up of the 2021 world champion in Dubai, and the Chinese Hu. Yevan is the world chess champion four times, and the Russian Kartina Lagno is the runner-up of the 2018 world chess champion and the 2014 rapid chess champion.

The final of the first edition of the Super League for the West Asian region for basketball for clubs will be held under the supervision of the International Basketball Federation, the Regional Office of the Asian Confederation and the UAE Basketball Association. To the final round in this league to the Asian Clubs Championship, provided that the champion qualifies for the Intercontinental Championship, the highest club competition on the FIBA ​​agenda. Dubai will also host the first edition of the Women’s Kabaddi League from June 16 to 27, organized by Faberge Exhibitions Organization at Al Ahly Youth Club in Al Nahda.

Tomorrow, the World Wheelchair Basketball Championship for People of Determination, Dubai 2022, will start, which will be held in Dubai for the first time in the Arab and Middle East regions.

The King of Table International Arm Wrestling Championship will be held on June 24 and 25 at Dubai Investments Park, The Space Sports Hall.

This June also witnesses the organization of 64 competitive and community sporting events, including the Dubai Schools Basketball Championship, Dubai Sports World events, the UAE Electronic Sports Championship, the Red Bull Triple Basketball Final, the Professional Cricket Championship, the Modern Sailing Championship, and the Club Championship. Fighting, Women’s Corporate Sports Day, In House Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship, Wellman Summer Run, Dubai Schools Badminton Championship, Gymnastics Challenge, Ninth International Day of Yoga, Wafi Summer Run, Wrestling Freestyle Championship, Celebrity Cricket Tournament, Walk for Health Activity Positive psychology for children, the Dubai School Games Cricket Championship, the night running captivity in the Dubai Design District, the Expo electronic sports championship, the UAE’s Strongest Man Championship, the Stamina Artistic Gymnastics Championship, and the Dubai Athletics Championship.

• 70 international and local sports events during the current month.