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7/26/22, 8:53 AM Emirates News Agency – “Sports Authority” and the Badminton Federation discuss ways to develop the game

Emirates News Agency – “Sports Authority” and the

Badminton Federation discuss ways to develop the game

BREAKING NEWS Elizabeth Local about 17 hours ago

DUBAI, 25th July,
WAM/ His Excellency
Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum, Executive Director of the Sports
Development Sector at the General Sports Authority, held a meeting with
Noura Al Jasmi, President of the Emirates Badminton Federation, Ghazi Al Madani, Secretary General of the Federation,
and members of the Board of Directors of the new federation.

The meeting discussed ways to develop and attend the game in society in light of the large fan base enjoyed by badminton,
in addition to the need to develop plans that contribute to the development of the mechanism for discovering and developing
talents.

The meeting also discussed the importance of empowering coaches to provide the best preparation conditions for national
teams, and ways to benefit from the school games project, which aims to implement technical plans developed by
federations within schools in order to attract more talent and develop the best mechanisms for their development.

His Excellency Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum said that the authority is looking to enhance the role of sports
federations in order to develop the community sports culture in line with the government’s directions and the strategic
objectives of the authority, and we are working with the new federation to find the best ways to benefit from the base of
playing the game and attract and develop more talents.

He added that the authority supports the federation’s efforts to find the best governance mechanisms in management, and to
achieve partnership with government agencies, private sector institutions and sports sector institutions, specifically the
Emirates Sports Federation for school and university education institutions, given that badminton is included in the school
games project, which allows the federation to develop talents. From the students technically and physically and instilling in
them the desire to achieve, with the aim of enhancing creativity and developing their mathematical thought.

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