Today, the 12th edition of the “Nad Al -Sheba Sports Course” will start today, the major sports session of its kind launched and sponsored by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and it will be held annually during the holy month of Ramadan, in the Nad Al -Sheba Sports Complex, under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council under the slogan “No limit capabilities.”
About seven thousand athletes and sports have registered their participation so far in the session, according to the statistics issued by the organizing committee, amid expectations to increase the number of participants, especially with the extension of the registration period in most sports that are witnessing a great demand to provide the opportunity for athletes and mathematics from various nationalities to participate in the session.
Participants in 11 sports games are volleyball, pande, jujitsu and Al -Mudsa, basketball with wheelchairs, running race, bicycle race, rope tightening and challenging barriers, in addition to two new sports, the flying feather, archery with running «Laser Ren».
The attention tonight is directed at Al -Badel Hall in Nad Al -Sheba Sports Complex, which is hosting the International Federation Championship (Golden Category) for Al -Badel competition, by holding the semi -final matches, knowing that the competitions started the day before yesterday, with the final to be held tomorrow.
The Nad Al -Sheba Championship for Al -Badel teams is scheduled to be held from the third to the seventh of this March, followed by the Al -Harbi Open Championship from the eighth to the 12th of this month, with the competitions of the International Federation for Junior Category from 13 to 16 March, and Al -Badel concludes its competitions in the local category championship from 16 to 20 March.
For his part, the Secretary -General of the Dubai Sports Council and Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Saeed Hareb, said that the Nad Al -Sheba Sports course has become the most important community sporting event, thanks to the support and directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and that it witnessed great growth and development year after another.
He added in press statements: «This year the session will witness the establishment of 11 various sports games with wide audiences, including Olympic sports and community sports chosen with great care, to contribute to refining the talents of players and citizens of citizens, in an effort to develop their levels, through competition with the strongest athletes in all the championships included in the tournament.
Hareb stressed that «Nad Al -Sheba Sports course contributed to spreading the culture of exercise among the various groups of society, as well as our athletes and elite international athletes who go to Dubai in Ramadan every year, to participate and compete in the activities of the major sporting session of its kind that allows everyone to participate in, and to go through the experience of competition and acquaintance with others to win the distinguished financial and memorial championships, and the course also contributed to attracting various segments of society to attend competitions and encourage Participants, in a civilized appearance, contributed to the success of the course at the mass level. ”
The date of the activities of Nad Al -Sheba Sports course
Al -Badel Tennis: From 1 to 19 March.
Fencing: from 2 to 3 March.
Jojitsu: From 5 to 6 March.
Contraindications Challenge: from 6 to 10 March.
Running race: March 8
Frying feather: from 8 to 9 March.
Shooting and running: from 10 to 11 March.
Cord tightening: from 11 to 18 March.
Basketball with wheelchairs: from 9 to 19 March.
Volleyball: from 12 to 20 March.
Bicycle race: from 15 to 16 March.
. Extending the registration period to allow athletes to participate in most of the sports that are very popular.
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