At three o’clock in the afternoon, the attention of traditional marine sports enthusiasts and fans turns to the Dubai Water Canal, which is witnessing the Al Maktoum Cup race for local 30-foot rowing boats.
According to a press release, “The race brings together 300 sailors from the sea and rowing enthusiasts on board 30 boats, where 20 boats will participate in the local race, which is designated for the boats of the people of the state, while the open category race will witness the participation of 10 boats representing the teams of government departments, national institutions, and sibling boats from the GCC countries.” Gulf Cooperation.
Director of the Sports Affairs Department at the Dubai International Marine Sports Club, Mohammed Al Marri, said that all preparations have been completed to make the anticipated large sporting event a success, noting that the event is considered a major Gulf heritage popular carnival and a unique and wonderful sporting event that brings together sea lovers.
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