Abu Dhabi (Etihad)
Under the patronage and support of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, President of the General Women’s Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme President of the Family Development Foundation “Mother of the Emirates”, His Highness Sheikh Nahyan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Foundation for Charitable and Humanitarian Works, was crowned Chairman of the Board Abu Dhabi Sports, winners of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Women’s Sports in its sixth edition, as part of an exceptional ceremony at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi.
The award is the first of its kind in the region and aims mainly at empowering women and highlighting their achievements in the sports sector.
Since its inception, the award embodies the vision of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “Mother of the Nation”, in enhancing the status of Arab sportswomen at the local and international levels.
The award was received by nine winners and winners, where Gianna Farouk Mahmoud from Egypt won the award for the best Arab sportswoman, and in the category of best Emirati athlete Shamma Youssef Al Kalbani won, and Hana Ahmed Gouda from Egypt received the award for the best emerging athlete, while the Egyptian Rehab Ahmed Radwan won the award for the best Paralympic athlete. Faris Al-Assaf won the best coach award, and the award for the best sports journalist went to Aziza Knight C. In the category of youth development programs, the award went to the Jordanian Women’s Football Association, and the Egyptian Weightlifting Federation won the best team award. Emirates International Endurance Award for the best creative sports initiative.
Tunisian athlete Anas Jaber won the Sports Personality of the Year award in the Arab world.
It is noteworthy that the award categories included competitions at the individual and group levels, in various sections such as sports management, training, research, sports sponsorship and people of determination, and the total value of the award is 1,700,000 dirhams.
Maryam Al-Mansoori, representative of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women’s Sports Academy, expressed her pride and happiness at crowning the winners and winners of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women’s Sports Award in its sixth edition. For the success of the award ceremony for the winners from the UAE and the Arab world.
Al-Mansoori pointed out that the award categories have witnessed strong competition over the past months, which proves the talent, will, ambition and development of Arab sportswomen. We hope to see Arab women continue to take the lead in local and international sporting events and tournaments, and this award will contribute to the birth of new achievements in the Arab women’s sports career.
The ceremony of distributing the Fatima Bint Mubarak Award for Women’s Sports was attended by representatives of a number of official and government agencies and sports federations from the Emirates, Arab countries and sports clubs.
The organizing committee thanked all the sponsors and partners who contributed to the success of this great event, such as: the Presidential Office and the Abu Dhabi Public Health Center, the strategic partners, Dolphin Energy and Etihad Rail, the platinum partners, Abu Dhabi Sports Channels, the official media partner, and the Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society, the supporting partner.
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