The curtain fell on the activities of the “fourth workers’ sports session”, which was organized by the Dubai Sports Council, in cooperation with the Permanent Committee for Labor Affairs in Dubai and the Dubai Police, under the slogan “Happiness is our goal.”
The course included 11 sports: kabaddi, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton, arm wrestling, yoga, tug of war, road racing, swimming, and cricket.
A statement issued by the Dubai Sports Council said that the workers’ session was held within the framework of the Dubai government’s approach and programs at the level of integrating the various groups of society, providing opportunities and organizing events that bring together workers in various institutions and private companies, and contribute to their happiness and acquaintance, and give them the opportunity to practice their sports hobbies as an essential part. Whatever the community.
The statement indicated that «the fourth edition of the session highlighted 10 features that strengthened its position and role in the happiness of society and coexistence among all its components. Females, with a 40% increase in the number of participants over previous editions.
Cricket, football and basketball topped the sports with the most participation of workers over all sessions.
The number of teams reached more than 750 teams competing in all the sports that were included in the activities of the tournament, and 257 companies contributed with the participation of their affiliates in the various tournaments that reached 20 various tournaments. As a referee, the tournaments were held on 73 various stadiums in 15 sports sites and 11 labor accommodations that hosted the events, and the participants spent 1060 hours, an average of 265 days throughout the year, practicing sports during sporting events within the labor environment. Dulsco, Dubai Holding, Enoc, Dutco and Al Ghurair Foodstuff Industries It hosts the most sporting events.
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