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GAS launches ‘Sports Talent’

platform to discover and empower

promising sports talents in UAE

August 6, 2024
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His Excellency Ghanim Mubarak Al Hajeri: With the ‘Sports Talent’ platform, the initiative
seeks to widen the base of sports engagement for skilled individuals and promise their
sustainable development, thus continuously boosting the UAE’s sports landscape.
H.E. Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum: Through this platform we aim to develop a vast
database of sports talents and enhance their capabilities as the platform is open to all young
talents, regardless of if they are participating in sporting events or not.

• The ‘Sports Talents’ platform is solely dedicated to identifying 1500 promising
sports talents and providing them with vital support in alignment with the ‘We the
UAE 2031’ vision and the National Sports Strategy 2031.
• The online platform serves as an innovative tool designed to gather data and
insights about sports talents, starting from the initial registration phase and
continuing through the empowerment phase, to direct their capabilities towards
the right course.
• The platform aims to discover sports talents within different age categories as
well as to track and record initiatives and programs designed for talent
identification and empowerment in sports, with an aim to increasing the number
of participants in these programs.
• The ‘Empowerment and Sustainability of Sports Talents’ transformational project
integrates seamlessly with the “Talents” project through the platform and

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