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Furthermore, Dr.

Al Falasi highlighted the ongoing success of the championship, driven by

strong student engagement across various sports and active collaborations in both

the sports and education sectors. He remarked, “This championship represents a

major advancement in enhancing the UAE’s sports sector by cultivating a
comprehensive ecosystem that identifies, nurtures, and empowers athletic talents.

We aim to develop a supportive environment for young athletes, enabling them to

thrive both academically and athletically, equipping them with the skills and

opportunities necessary to compete on global stages, including the Olympics,

continental championships, and international tournaments.
The championship has already witnessed strong participation from both male and

female students across seven sports: jiu-jitsu, laser shooting, judo,

athletics, badminton, archery, and football.

The second phase will begin in the coming weeks, featuring competitions in five

additional sports, including swimming, fencing, taekwondo, table tennis, and

chess. Winners from this phase will move on to the

finals, scheduled for May 2025.

Football competitions are currently taking place at the UAE Football Association
stadiums in Al Khawaneej, Dubai, fostering an atmosphere of high-level

competition.

Guided by experienced officials and coaches, school teams from across the

country are showcasing their talent and determination, reinforcing the

championship’s role in strengthening the UAE’s Olympic movement.

This event results from a strategic collaboration between the nation’s sports and

educational institutions, playing a crucial role in integrating sports into the

academic framework and promoting a culture of excellence in school athletics.

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