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2/14/23, 10:02 AM The Federation of Education Institutions launches 8 training centers to nurture talent – Simply Buzzes
Dubai (Union)
Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum, Executive Director of the Sports Development
Sector at the Public Authority for Sport, Secretary General of the Sports Federation for
School and University Education Institutions, launched work in training centers for eight
sports, namely bow and arrow, swimming, badminton, athletics, judo, shooting, and
taekwondo. and fencing, which were carefully chosen in line with government visions
and directions and the federation’s strategy aimed at forming a new generation that
aspires to take the lead and ascend the global podiums.
Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum said: “The launch of the centers and the electronic
platform comes within the federation’s endeavor to keep pace with the government’s
visions and directions aimed at achieving global leadership, and for the UAE to continue
to consolidate its position as a global center for leadership and excellence.”
He continued, “We appreciate the efforts of the work team, which played a major role in
ensuring that the project meets the highest quality standards in the services that will be
provided to our students, with the aim of adhering to government projects aimed at
providing the best services to all residents of the UAE in all fields.”
These centers will start working as of next Wednesday with three sports, which are
athletics, badminton and swimming under the supervision of a group of qualified
trainers, in cooperation between the various sports federations and the Emirates Sports
Federation for School and University Education Institutions and the Emirates
Foundation for School Education, provided that the centers for the rest of the games will
be launched successively. during the coming period.
School games include two types of programmes, a competitive program and a training
programme. The competitive program is divided into 3 levels for age groups ranging
from 15 to 17 years. The first level competitions will start in the coming weeks through
competitions that will be held within each school, so that the best of them qualify for the
second level, which includes competing schools in each region (Abu Dhabi, Dubai,
Sharjah, Northern Emirates) at the beginning of next May. The competition then reaches
the third level, known as the Nation Finals, in which all national champions will be
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