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tourism appeal. In line with the vision of our leadership, it reaffirmed our dedication toward setting a benchmark in hosting premier
sporting events in the region and abroad. By seamlessly merging sports with tourism, the event highlighted Ajman’s state-of-the-art
infrastructure while contributing significantly to the local economy and reviving both the tourism and hospitality industries.”

H.E. Mahmood Khaleel Alhashmi, Director General of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development, said: “This championship
clearly reflected our ability to deliver world-class events and showcased the outstanding quality of Ajman’s tourism landscape. It
demonstrates the strength of partnerships, especially between the Ajman Department of Tourism Development and the UAE
Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation, in achieving excellence. Events like this support our strategic vision of advancing both tourism

and sports sectors, ensuring Ajman remains fully prepared to host international competitions while maintaining the highest standards.
It not only strengthens the emirate’s position as a global hub for major events but also underscores our unwavering commitment to
excellence in the international arena.”

H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman, awarded the countries across various categories at the closing
ceremony. The UAE won the first place in the men’s semi-pro master category, Syria took the second position, and Oman took the
third. In the fitness challenge — best team bodybuilding category, Jordan secured the first place, while the UAE and Mongolia took
the second and third positions, respectively.. In the men’s semi-pro bodybuilding category, the UAE secured the first place, while

Saudi Arabia and Oman settled for the second and third positions, respectively.

The meticulously hosted championship witnessed the gathering of top bodybuilding athletes from across Asia, competing for coveted
titles across multiple categories, and also drew strong public engagement. The dedicated efforts of the organisers, coupled with the

support of Ajman’s world-class infrastructure, have solidified the emirate’s position as a leading global destination for major sporting
events and international championships.

Notably, Ajman is set to host the World Bodybuilding Championship in 2026.

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