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UAE students perform strongly at ISF World School Golf Championship

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The United Arab Emirates, represented by the UAE School and University Sports Federation,
participated in the inaugural edition of the World School Golf Championship. Held under the
supervision of the International School Sport Federation (ISF), the Arab Golf Series event took place
from July 14 to 21, 2025, at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat, Morocco.

The delegation was headed by H.E. Sheikh Suhail bin Butti Al Maktoum, Assistant Undersecretary
for the Sports Development and Competitiveness Sector at the Ministry of Sports and President of
the UAE School and University Sports Federation. The team comprised four players competing
across two junior age categories, two in the Under-15 category and two in the Under 18-Category.
The UAE’s participation was aimed at reinforcing the presence of the UAE national teams in the
international competitions and promoting golf as a key sport across the schools in the country, in
collaboration with the Emirates Golf Federation (EGF) and the Arab Golf Federation.

Representing the EGF, the juniors performed impressively in their debut appearance, with
Alexander Dimitri winning a silver medal in the Under-15 category and Aasiya Saleem securing a

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