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athletes across 22 different sports. The platform serves as
a comprehensive national database for physical activity
and athletic performance, enabling the tracking and
scientific evaluation of athletes under the supervision of
international scouts.
The Ministry also presented the ‘National Sports Talent
Schools’ initiative (NSTS), launched in collaboration with
the Ministry of Education, which aims to transform
government school complexes into comprehensive sports
training centers after school hours. These centers will
welcome students of all nationalities and backgrounds,
promoting community participation through recreational
sports hubs and embedding sports as a core pillar of
student well-being. The initiative seeks to establish clear
pathways for identifying and nurturing national talent and
raising the competitive level of student athletes.
In conclusion, the UAE National Olympic Committee
(NOC) outlined its plans to host the headquarters of 23
national sports federations, as well as three Asian
federations (Rugby, Karate, and Badminton) and two Arab
federations (Basketball and Rugby). The NOC has also
allocated shared offices for federations without premises
and meeting halls for general assemblies and workshops,
all provided free of charge. The NOC will cover all
logistical costs, underscoring its commitment to supporting
national sports federations, providing a professional
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