Abu dhabi: Registration for the 16th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship has reached 90 percent with just 20 days before its launch, further solidifying its position as the largest and most prestigious jiu-jitsu event gl…
Russian President’s Order of Friendship recognises efforts of Asian Chess Federation: Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbout
Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa bin Shakhbout Al Nahyan, President of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), highlighted the UAE’s commitment to sports as a bridge for international dialogue and fostering the values of tolerance, friendship, and peace, underpin…
UAE Team Emirates’ Molano finishes third in Guangxi opener
Sebastian Molano of UAE Team Emirates showed a fast finish on the opening day of action at the Tour of Guangxi, taking third place in the sprint on stage 1 in Fangchenggang (149km).
Molano came from behind to rapidly close the gap but just ran out of…
International Fencing Federation commends UAE’s efforts in organising Veteran Fencing World Championships 2024
The International Fencing Federation has commended the efforts of the UAE Fencing Federation in the success of the ongoing Veteran Fencing World Championships Dubai 2024, currently being held at Hamdan Sports Complex in Dubai, with the participation o…
Team Abu Dhabi participates in F1H2O UIM World Championship in China
Team Abu Dhabi has finalised its preparations for the fifth round of the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship at the Grand Prix of Zhengzhou, China, from 17th to 19th October.
The race will feature 18 boats, including those from Sharjah and Dubai, compe…
G42 unveils landmark report on transformative impact of AI in sports
ABU DHABI: G42, the Abu Dhabi-based global leader in AI and cloud computing, has today launched a landmark report on AI’s role in reshaping the sports industry at GITEX 2024.
‘The Future of AI and Sport’ report showcases the transformative potential …
Qatari Beach Volleyball Team to Start Matches in Joao Pessoa Elite16 Tour in Brazil Thursday
The Qatari beach volleyball team will start matches in the Joao Pessoa Elite16 Tour on Thursday, which will continue until October 20.
The Qatari team will start matches in the tournament by facing its Brazilian counterpart, consisting of Felipe Alve…
Registration for National Sports Day 2025 Award Announced
Doha: The National Sports Day Committee announced Wednesday the opening of registration for the National Sports Day 2025 Award, and notified all concerned parties to participate in the award.
The committee said in a statement that data regarding the …
QVA Exploration Committee Organizes Field Trips to State-Wide Schools to Attract Young Talents
Doha: Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA)s exploration and development committee has embarked on field trips to several schools as part of a comprehensive program to explore talented players.
The trips come within the QVA’s efforts dedicated to drawin…
UAE Open Muay Thai Championship to kick off October 25
Abu dhabi: The UAE Muay Thai and Kickboxing Federation has announced that the UAE Open Muay Thai Championship for Men and Women, will be held from 25th to 27th October at Festival Arena, Dubai.
The championship is open to athletes aged 16 to 40 from …
UAE hits 10-medal milestone at Arab Billiards and Snooker Championship in Riyadh
Riyadh: The UAE national team has increased its medal tally to 10 at the ongoing Arab Billiards and Snooker Championship 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
The latest wins include a silver medal in the men’s 9-ball billiards doubles, claimed by the duo Ma…
Vietnam bags 11 gold medals at 2024 Asian Kickboxing Championships
Hanoi: Vietnam’s kickboxing team secured 11 gold, 11 silver and 11 bronze medals at the 2024 Asian Kickboxing Championships that took place in Cambodia from 8th-13th October.
According to the Vietnam News Agency (VNA), Vietnam – with these achievemen…