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SKAIK HAILS IMPACT OF HOTELPLANNER TOUR AND EMIRATES GOLF FEDERATION PARTNERSHIP

Skaik and his fellow UAE National Team players will compete in the UAE double-header next month

Monday, March 24: UAE National Team star Ahmad Skaik is eagerly preparing for his return to the HotelPlanner Tour’s (formerly Challenge Tour) double-header in the UAE next month, an essential step in his progression toward turning professional.

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – APRIL 25: Ahmad Skaik of The United Arab Emirates plays his tee shot on the 10th hole during day one of the UAE Challenge at Saadiyat Beach Golf Club on April 25, 2024 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Octavio Passos/Getty Images)

For the third consecutive year, the DP World Tour’s official feeder circuit will grace UAE shores, with the Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) co-promoting the two high-profile tournaments.

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فريق الإمارات يحقق إنجازًا استثنائيًا في الألعاب العالمية الشتوية – تورين 2025

فريق الإمارات يحقق إنجازًا استثنائيًا في الألعاب العالمية الشتوية – تورين 2025

ويهدي فوزه لصاحب السمو رئيس الدولة

  • بعثة الإمارات هي صاحبة الإنجاز الأكبر بين دول منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا بحصيلة 16 ميدالية ملونة

أبوظبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، 17 مارس 2025: حققت بعثة الإمارات إنجازًا رياضيًا استثنائيًا في الألعاب العالمية الشتوية للأولمبياد الخاص تورين 2025 التي اختتمت فعالياتها أمس، حيث تمكن الفريق من الفوز بحصيلة كبيرة من الميداليات بلغ إجماليها 16 ميدالية ملونة، منها 4 ذهبيات و5 فضيات و7 برونزيات ويُعتبر هذا الفوز بمثابة إضافة جديدة لرصيد الإنجازات الرياضية الإماراتية في أول ألعاب شتوية بعد استضافة أبوظبي للألعاب العالمية الصيفية 2019. وهو أيضاً الإنجازات الأكبر لبعثات منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقيا.

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UAE Athletes Excel at Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025, Dedicating Their Success to the UAE President

  • The UAE delegation has achieved the top results in the MENA region in Turin, securing an impressive tally of 16 medals.

Abu Dhabi, UAE – 17 March 2025:The Special Olympics UAE delegation has secured16 medals – 4 gold, 5 silver and 7 bronze at the Special Olympics World Winter which took place in Turin, Italy from 8 to 15 March 2025. This historic victory presents the best results for a delegation from the MENA region at the Games and reinforces the UAE’s commitment to inclusion, building on the legacy of the Special Olympics World Games Abu Dhabi 2019.

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DP World ILT20 to sponsor Ramadan cricket tournament in Dubai

  • The DP World ILT20 remains committed to supporting local talent and development of cricket in UAE
  • Dubai Capitals lifted the DP World ILT20 Season 3 trophy in February

Dubai, March 13 2025: Staying true to their commitment to develop and support UAE cricket, particularly at the grassroots, DP World ILT20 will sponsor the Ramadan cricket tournament to be held at the ICC Academy Oval 1 and 2 in Dubai from 13 March to 3 April 2025. 

The 22-day tournament will feature 10 domestic teams including the Dubai Cricket Council Starlets, Karwan Cricket Club, Emirates Fly Better, Seven District, Prospero Properties, Dubai Dare Devils, Consolidate Shipping Service, Z Games, Lexington Shot Guns, and GHK Properties, with over 200 players vying for the top prize. Each team will play nine single round-robin league games followed by semi-finals and the final. The tournament will be live streamed on both YouTube and Facebook.

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UAE Athletes Secure Gold and Bronze Medals in snowboarding at Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025

Abdulla Al Nuaimi earned a gold medal, while Meena Al Mazrouei secured a bronze, marking a strong beginning for the UAE delegation at the inclusive global sports event.

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – March 12, 2025 – The Special Olympics UAE delegation kicked off its participation in the Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025 with impressive wins, as Emirati athletes showcased their exceptional snowboarding skills. Abdulla Al Nuaimi earned a gold medal, while Meena Al Mazrouei secured a bronze, marking a strong beginning for the UAE delegation at the Games.

This achievement highlights the athletes’ commitment and the intensive training they’ve undergone in preparation for the Games. With 11 players representing the UAE in the competition, the medals reflect the dedication and hard work put into their development over recent months.

His Excellency Talal Al Hashemi, National Director of the UAE Special Olympics, said: “We are incredibly proud of Abdulla Al Nuaimi and Meena Al Mazrouei’s outstanding performances at this year’s Special Olympics World Winter Games. These medals are a testament to their perseverance and the consistent support of our wise leadership for people of determination. Their success represents the spirit and values of the UAE, and we are confident they will continue to achieve great things as the Games progress.”

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