The fifth spherical of the second version of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship (no-gi) kicked off at present (Saturday) at Al Nasr Membership in Dubai, attracting huge participation from athletes representing golf equipment and academies throughout the UAE. On the finish of the opening day, Sharjah Self-Defence Sports activities Membership topped the standings, adopted by Al Ain Jiu-Jitsu Membership in second place and ADMA in third.
The primary day featured robust competitors within the under-12, under-14, and under-16 classes. Athletes demonstrated excessive technical ranges, fast reactions, and exact execution to amass factors underneath the championship’s classification system, designed to make sure equity and reinforce competitiveness amongst gamers and golf equipment.
The day’s competitions have been attended by H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran, Board Member of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; H.E. Mishal Abdulkarim Julfar, CEO of the Dubai Company for Ambulance Providers; Fawzia Faridoon, Performing Director of Sports activities Occasions Division at Dubai Sports activities Council; Amina Ahmed, Department Supervisor of Abu Dhabi Islamic Financial institution in Muhaisnah; Fahad Al Marzouqi, Department Supervisor of Abu Dhabi Islamic Financial institution in Deira; Dr. Younis Kazim, CEO of Dubai Healthcare Company, Dubai Well being Authority; Mansoor Al Malik, Government Director for Insurance policies and Laws Division at Dubai Customized; Dr. Shamsa bin Hammad, Director of Dubai Company for Ambulance Providers; and Waleed Al Sheibani, Director of Dubai Municipality Membership.
H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran, Board Member of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation, burdened that the championship is a vital platform for locating and nurturing expertise throughout totally different age teams.
“The Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship gives athletes with a really perfect alternative to develop their abilities in knowledgeable and aggressive setting, whereas instilling values of self-discipline, confidence, and dedication. We’re assured that the athletes will give their greatest in a championship that carries such a prestigious identify, elevating the extent of competitors and fulfilling the targets of the event,” he stated.
H.E. Mishaal Jalfar, CEO of Dubai Company for Ambulance Providers, added, “We’re delighted to be current at such a significant occasion. The significance of jiu-jitsu is obvious, not solely in selling self-confidence, dedication, and perseverance, but in addition in its various bodily advantages. As we speak we witnessed a formidable crowd and glorious organisation, reflecting the game’s rising recognition and the robust help it enjoys throughout the UAE.”
Javid Mohammadzadeh, father of Javad Mohammadzadeh, a Sharjah Self-Defence Sports activities Membership athlete competing within the under-16 60 kg class, stated, “Javad has been practising jiu-jitsu for a few years. He selected the game himself and has a deep ardour for it, dedicating lengthy hours to coaching. Competing in such an vital championship provides him an opportunity to study, develop, and take a look at himself towards athletes of various ranges.”
The occasion concludes tomorrow with competitions within the under-18, grownup, and grasp classes.