Sharjah Equestrian club wins Diba Al Hisn top prize

Sharjah 24

13-04-2025

Prominent figures attend opening ceremony
The event, held on Saturday evening at the club's headquarters, welcomed a number of prominent sporting and cultural figures. Among them were Abdullah Mohammed Mleih, Member of the Sharjah Sports Council; Mohammed Ahmed Al Mutawa, Chairman of Diba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club; Mohammed Abdullah Rashid Al Tarban Al Hammoudi, Chairman of Diba Al Hisn Football Club; and Mohammed Ali Al Dhuhouri, Head of the Community Culture Committee.
The ceremony commenced with the national anthem of the United Arab Emirates, followed by a recitation from the Holy Qur'an. The competition was then officially launched, quickly turning into a platform for purposeful and spirited rivalry among the participating teams.
Sharjah team takes the lead
The Sharjah Equestrian and Racing Club team performed outstandingly throughout the competition, securing first place and earning the championship trophy along with a well-deserved cash prize. Diba Al Hisn Sports and Cultural Club claimed second place, followed by Sharjah Cultural Chess Club in third, and Al Hamriyah Club in fourth.
The lively and engaging presentation of the competition's segments added to the event's success. This was credited to the efforts of Ahmed Abdullah Al Naqbi, Head of Strategic Planning and Institutional Excellence and Deputy Head of the Cultural Committee, and Mohammed Rashid Rashoud, member of the Cultural Committee. Their polished delivery and dynamic style captured the attention of the audience and contributed to an atmosphere full of excitement and cultural engagement.
A key pillar of the club's annual agenda
In his remarks during the event, Dr Mohammed Ahmed Al Matoua affirmed that the cultural competition has become a vital part of the club's annual programming. He noted that its purpose is to promote general knowledge, sharpen intellectual skills, and uncover emerging talents within the community.
He expressed pride in the high level displayed by the participating teams and reaffirmed the club's commitment to supporting such cultural initiatives, which serve society and instill enduring values in the hearts of future generations.
Participants praise the experience
Participants expressed their delight in taking part in the competition, praising the meticulous organisation and variety of topics and segments that enriched the overall experience. They said the event offered a real opportunity for self-discovery and the development of cultural abilities. Many voiced their hope that the competition would continue annually, serving as a consistent platform for nurturing talent and encouraging positive competition within the Diba Al Hisn community.