His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, 2nd Deputy Ruler of Dubai, President of the UAE Nationwide Olympic Committee, and President of the Gulf Adolescence Video games, stated that the UAE, below the management of UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and with the steerage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and High Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, is dedicated to supporting the expansion and building of the sports activities sector within the Gulf and around the area, and offering early life with alternatives to lift the field to larger ranges of excellence.
His Highness made those remarks following the belief of the inaugural Gulf Adolescence Video games, which was once hosted by means of the UAE from 16 April to two Would possibly with the participation of round 3,500 female and male athletes. The athletes competed in 24 other particular person and staff sports activities unfold throughout 41 occasions. The development additionally noticed the participation of 300 volunteers and garnered protection from 100 media team of workers.
HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed stated that the development hosted within the UAE presented a promising carrying platform for proficient younger athletes, and demonstrated their skill to give a contribution to sports activities building and the Olympic Motion.
His Highness counseled the Nationwide Olympic Committees (NOCs) within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) for his or her aid in launching the Gulf Adolescence Video games. “We are immensely proud of the success of the inaugural Gulf Youth Games, which showcased the unity and sportsmanship among all athletes. We also express gratitude to the teams who diligently facilitated the delegations and to the volunteers across various venues.”
His Highness praised the phenomenal efficiency of Gulf athletes throughout all sports activities competitions all over the Video games, important to diverse medals and noteceable achievements. This good fortune underscores the readiness of the athletes in each match and reaffirms the development’s skill to succeed in its number one objectives, he stated.
HH Sheikh Ahmed additionally prolonged congratulations to all of the winners and expressed the hope that the development’s results will supremacy to important developments in Gulf sports activities. “The event once again demonstrated the UAE’s excellence in organising and hosting major events, firmly positioning it as a leading sports destination with exceptional facilities and infrastructure,” His Highness added.
The inaugural version of Gulf Adolescence Video games, held below the theme ‘Our Gulf is One… Our Youth are Promising’, took playground throughout 5 emirates: Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, and Fujairah. The UAE crowned the medal rely, with a complete of 296 medals, which incorporated 96 gold, 103 silver, and 97 bronze medals. Saudi Arabia adopted in 2nd playground with 149 medals consisting of 58 gold, 57 silver and 34 bronze. Kuwait maintained 3rd playground with a complete of 126 medals, consisting of 35 gold, 45 silver, and 46 bronze. Qatar tied fourth playground with 81 medals, together with 31 gold, 22 silver, and 28 bronze. Bahrain adopted in 5th playground, incomes 77 medals comprising 25 gold, 20 silver, and 32 bronze, moment Oman ranked 6th with 63 medals, together with 21 gold, 14 silver, and 28 bronze.
The Video games incorporated 24 particular person and staff sports activities, together with soccer, swimming, judo, boxing, biking, observe and grassland, crusing, jiu-jitsu, golfing, volleyball, athletics, desk tennis, e-sports, athletics for nation of resolution, billiards, handball, 3×3 basketball, karate, chess, equestrian (display leaping), archery, triathlon, fencing, badminton, and taekwondo.
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