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UAE University Games platform for developing future

champions: Minister of Sport

ANI April 19, 2025 110 views

UAE Minister of Sport Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Falasi praised the University Games as a transformative
event for Emirati sports. The competition features 1,822 athletes from 28 universities across football,

basketball, and volleyball. He emphasized its role in aligning with the UAE’s National Sports Strategy
2031. The finals conclude with an awards ceremony recognizing top performers.

"The event embodies the UAE’s vision of building a

comprehensive university sports ecosystem." – Ahmed bin

Abdullah Belhoul Al Falasi

Abu Dhabi, April 19: Ahmed bin Abdullah Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sport, praised the
ongoing UAE University Games as the largest event of its kind for higher education

institutions in the country, describing it as a transformative milestone in the development of

Emirati sports and a vital platform for nurturing athletic talent in alignment with the National

Sports Strategy - 2031.

Key Points

1 Minister Al Falasi highlights the Games as key to UAE’s National Sports
Strategy 2031

2 Over 1,800 athletes compete in football, basketball, and volleyball

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