Rome (WAM)
The UAE Show Jumping National Team continues to achieve positive results in the European Championship by participating in the four-star Monte Falco Championship in Italy, as part of its current camp in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The preparation camp is being held in Italy with the support and follow-up of Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Women’s Sports Academy, President of the Abu Dhabi Ladies Club and Al Ain Ladies Club, owner and founder of Al Shiraa Stables.
Jockey Salem Al Suwaidi achieved sixth place on the horse of “Funchitti” in the Grand Prix race in the four-star category over hurdles with a height of 155 cm. He completed the Olympic qualification for the jockey with horses, after achieving fifth place in the Sharjah Ruler’s Championship in the five-star category, and fourth place in the International Jockey Championship. In Abu Dhabi, the three-star category during the recent period.
In the rest of the competitions, the jockey Ali Hamad Al-Karbi won second place on the first day of the race for young horses over obstacles reaching a height of 130 cm, and the jockey Abdullah Al-Marri won fourth and tenth place on the second and last day of the race for young horses at the same height. The jockey Omar Al-Marzouqi won seventh place in the race. He also achieved fifth place on the second day of qualifying for the middle category on hurdles of 140 cm height, while Abdullah Al Muhairi won ninth place on the third day of qualifying for the Grand Prix on hurdles of 145 cm height, and Salem Al Suwaidi won. Eighth place in the speed race over hurdles with a height of 145 cm.
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