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The 3rd UAE Para Alpine Ski Slalom Races and UAE FIS Alpine Ski Slalom Races

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Ski Dubai and UAE Winter Sports Federation hosted the 3rd UAE Para Alpine Ski Slalom Races and UAE FIS Alpine Ski Slalom Races

  • Para Alpine and Alpine Ski Slalom athletes take part in the FIS events organised by Ski Dubai, UAE Winter Sports Federation, and Dubai Sports Council in preparation for 2024 Youth Olympic Games in Italy

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 13 November 2023: UAE Winter Sports Federation, in partnership with Ski Dubai and Dubai Sports Council, hosted the UAE Para Alpine Ski Slalom Races and UAE FIS Alpine Ski Slalom Races for the third consecutive year on 06-09 November. The four-day FIS events brought together more than 48 participants from 18 countries, including five Emirati athletes from the UAE National Team.

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Bin Drai Polo Team Wins Perridon Polo Opening Cup

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Bin Drai Polo Team Wins Perridon Polo Opening Cup

Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club and Perridon Holdings conclude Polo Season Opening Cup

Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club (DPEC), in an exclusive partnership with Perridon Holdings, a pioneering conglomerate known for its ultra-luxurious real estate ventures and their highly anticipated Bugatti Museum, announce the winners of the season-opening Polo Cup Final.

The tournament concluded this afternoon with three exciting matches consisting of four teams this year. The Junior Match saw Chiron winning while Bhansali was declared winner of the Subsidiary final. In the finals, Bin Drai played with the Bangash team, offering spectators an action-packed afternoon.

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ILT20 Schools Cup launched across UAE

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ILT20 Schools Cup launched across UAE

  • DP World ILT20 Season 1 gathered a staggering 367 million viewership worldwide on linear and digital platforms through Zee Network and its syndicate partners – the second most for any T20 tournament globally. Preparations are underway to make Season 2 an even bigger success.
  • “This ILT20 Schools Cup is aimed at providing school children an incredible opportunity of playing at our three world-class venues which have hosted some of the biggest cricket tournaments and players over the course of their rich history,” says David White CEO DP World ILT20.
  • DP World ILT20 Season 2 schedule available here. Pictures from Abu Dhabi and Dubai ILT20 School Cup opening matches available here. ILT20 Schools Cup tournament details and match scores are available here.
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Spirit of partnership propels Dubai Fitness Challenge towards healthier future for the community

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Spirit of partnership propels Dubai Fitness Challenge towards healthier future for the community 

Seventh edition receives significant backing from leading government and corporate partners 

With 8.2 million participants since launching in 2017, organisers Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism and Dubai Sports Council cite collaborative efforts with partnerships as key to its success

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 8 November 2023: Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) continues to receive overwhelming support from partners across both the public and private sectors, underscoring the collaborative ethos that lies at the heart of this citywide fitness movement. As it embarks on its seventh edition, the unwavering commitment and collective efforts of partners have positioned DFC for an even more impactful and transformative edition. With the shared vision of fostering a healthier society, these partnerships fortify DFC’s mission to inspire individuals to prioritise their well-being and collectively shape a fitter future for the community.

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Dubai is Set to Open New Polo Season

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Dubai is Set to Open New Polo Season

Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club and Perridon Holdings Announce Exclusive Polo Season Opening Cup

Dubai, UAE – 3rd November 2023: Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club (DPEC), in an exclusive partnership with Perridon Holdings, a pioneering conglomerate known for its ultra-luxurious real estate ventures and their highly-anticipated Bugatti museum, is excited to announce the season-opening Polo Cup Final, taking place on 11th November 2023.

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