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chances of national teams to achieve continental and international achievements in light
of the selection of athletics among the priority sports.

Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum said: “The authority is working with priority sports
federations to develop new strategies aimed at strengthening governance within the
federations and developing administrative work, which helps to improve the work of the
federations and pave the way for achieving more continental and international
achievements, in line with the objectives of the sector strategy. Al-Riyadi 2032, which all
federations are essential partners in achieving.”

He continued: "The authority, with the federations, looks forward to enhancing
opportunities for achieving international achievements by studying talents in each age
group and setting appropriate programs to develop them, in addition to developing plans
to enhance the presence of sports in society, specifically among students, with the aim of
developing a mechanism for attracting talent, which is what It will be enhanced by the
presence of priority sports within the school games project.”

Major General Dr. Muhammad Al-Murr said: “The selection of athletics among the priority
sports is an incentive for all male and female athletes to exert maximum efforts in pursuit
of continental and international achievements that contribute to raising the flag of the
state in various forums, and we look forward, in cooperation with the authority, to
developing our partnerships with all government agencies and sector institutions. This
contributes to the development of the mechanism of practicing athletics, and helps to
discover new talents with suitable physical characteristics in terms of height, speed and
strength, which contributes to enhancing our chances of achieving continental and
international achievements.”

During the meeting, the forms addressed to all priority sports federations were presented,
which include detailed tables on the talents in each age group and plans to develop them,
in addition to studying the work mechanism within the federation to determine ways to
enhance governance, as this meeting paves the way for holding a series of workshops
with the aim of formulating full strategy items.

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