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Zawya
2 days ago
- Automotive
- Zawya
Al Masaood Automobiles sponsors 4th edition of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports as Official Automotive Partner
Abu Dhabi: Al Masaood Automobiles (AMA), the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra Region, has announced its continued sponsorship as the Official Automotive Partner of the highly anticipated 4th edition of Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS) 2025. Organised by the Abu Dhabi Sports Council in collaboration with ADNEC Group, the event will run throughout the summer months until August, hosted across two premier locations – ADNEC Abu Dhabi and Al Ain Centre. Building on the success of previous events, ADSS 2025 is set to attract over 130,000 sports enthusiasts and families, solidifying the capital's reputation as a leading leisure and sports destination. With its vibrant mix of activities tailored for all fitness levels, ADSS promotes an inclusive atmosphere, encouraging health, wellness, and camaraderie. As the Official Automotive Partner for the second consecutive year, Al Masaood Automobiles will feature dynamic display spaces, bringing visitors a line-up of Nissan's most distinctive models and engaging them through unique, interactive experiences. This year's showcase will include the iconic Nissan Patrol, ideal for drivers who value strength, capability, and refined presence. Joining it is the all-new Patrol PRO-4X, built for exploration and off-road adventure, with its rugged design and confident performance. Completing the line-up is the all-new Nissan KICKS, a compact SUV that brings energy and flair to city driving with its expressive design and responsive performance. Bachir Gemayel, Sales and Marketing Director at Al Masaood Automobiles, said: 'We are excited to once again partner with Abu Dhabi Summer Sports, a platform that harmonises with our values of community and wellness. At Al Masaood Automobiles, we are passionate about inspiring the youth to pursue health and fitness while actively connecting with them through such transformative events. Investing in sports allows us to contribute positively to the community, building a culture of ambition and resilience among future generations.' This partnership highlights Al Masaood Automobiles' commitment to its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives and longstanding collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council. By supporting events like ADSS, Al Masaood Automobiles strengthens its dedication to empowering youth, encouraging an active lifestyle, and nurturing a community spirit rooted in sportsmanship, teamwork, and perseverance. About Al Masaood Automobiles Al Masaood Automobiles is authorised distributor of Nissan, INFINITI and Renault in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra Region for over 40 years, and brings to its customers a complete range of the most reliable 4x4, luxury, passenger, and commercial vehicles, efficiently catering to a large and diverse number of individual, fleet, and government users. Al Masaood Automobiles' extensive network coverage includes 10 showrooms for new cars, and 3 showrooms for used cars in Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and the Western Region – including the flagship showroom complex at Musaffah with dedicated new vehicle delivery centre; 5 Service Centres and 6 Spare Parts outlets. In 2019, the company inaugurated its state-of-the-art 'R-Store' as an innovative one stop shop for Renault customers. Recently, Al Masaood Automobiles successfully bagged the Global Nissan Aftersales Award for the 2020 and 2021 fiscal year after outperforming other Nissan dealers internationally within its segment. Al Masaood Automobiles had previously scooped the prestigious Nissan Global Dealer Award in 2013 and 2019 and has been the recipient of the 'Exemplary Performance in Sales and Customer Experience Award' by Nissan in the year 2017. Al Masaood Automobiles was also titled as the winner of the Renault Global Partners Award, 'P.A.R.I.S. Challenge' for the year 2019. The company enhances its success through strong tie-ups with leading banks, offering to its customers easy finance solutions and facilitating the purchase process with insurance, finance and accessories under one roof. Visit our e-commerce portal to know more.


Gulf Today
3 days ago
- Sport
- Gulf Today
Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi Summer Sports
His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court, today attended the Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS), organised by ADNEC Group and Abu Dhabi Sports Council at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). Sheikh Mansour met with the organisers and was briefed on the sports programmes and diverse activities featured at Abu Dhabi Summer Sports, which include individual and team sports as well as family- and child-oriented events, offering a comprehensive experience that caters to all segments of society. Sheikh Mansour greets participants at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. He toured the venue's key facilities, which comprise the largest setup of its kind in the region, covering more than 37,000 square metres. The event includes over 52 enclosed and air-conditioned courts and pitches for more than 12 team sports, all built to the highest international standards, in addition to a 1.2-kilometre indoor running track. Sheikh Mansour also participated in a friendly volleyball match alongside athletes from the community, reflecting his commitment to direct engagement with community initiatives and supporting sports activity during the summer season. He praised the level of organisation and the event's role in creating an inclusive sports environment that encourages healthy and active lifestyles, especially during summer. He also highlighted the importance of initiatives that enhance quality of life by providing opportunities for people of all ages to practise sports in safe and suitable settings. WAM


Al Etihad
3 days ago
- Sport
- Al Etihad
Mansour bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi Summer Sports
16 July 2025 21:46 ABU DHABI (WAM) His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, on Wednesday, attended the Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS), organised by ADNEC Group and Abu Dhabi Sports Council at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed met with the organisers and was briefed on the sports programmes and diverse activities featured at Abu Dhabi Summer Sports, which include individual and team sports as well as family- and child-oriented events, offering a comprehensive experience that caters to all segments of Highness toured the venue's key facilities, which comprise the largest setup of its kind in the region, covering more than 37,000 square metres. The event includes over 52 enclosed and air-conditioned courts and pitches for more than 12 team sports, all built to the highest international standards, in addition to a 1.2-kilometre indoor running Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed also participated in a friendly volleyball match alongside athletes from the community, reflecting his commitment to direct engagement with community initiatives and supporting sports activity during the summer Highness praised the level of organisation and the event's role in creating an inclusive sports environment that encourages healthy and active lifestyles, especially during summer. His Highness also highlighted the importance of initiatives that enhance quality of life by providing opportunities for people of all ages to practise sports in safe and suitable settings.


Al Etihad
06-07-2025
- Business
- Al Etihad
Al Ain Summer Sports offers indoor summer activities for all ages
6 July 2025 17:22 ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)The second edition of Al Ain Summer Sports (AASS) has officially launched at the ADNEC Centre Al Ain, delivering an exciting sports and entertainment experience throughout the summer months, and running until August 18, event was inaugurated by Arif Al Awani, Secretary General of Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and Humaid Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC by ADNEC Group in collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, AASS transforms the summer season into an opportunity for community health by providing inclusive, air-conditioned spaces where individuals and families can stay event spans over 6,500 square metres, and features 11 different sports across 15 courts and fitness areas, including football, basketball, padel, badminton, action cricket, and tennis, among encourages the community to engage in sports and physical activities while adopting healthy lifestyles. It welcomes visitors and participants of all ages and sporting interests daily from 6am to 1am. Additionally, community-themed events will include organised competitions and team tournaments, along with opportunities for free Al Awani, General Secretary of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council, said: 'We are proud to collaborate with ADNEC Group in organising the second edition of the Al Ain Summer Sports event, which reflects our shared vision of promoting active lifestyles and strengthening community bonds.'By providing world-class sports facilities and a diverse range of activities, we aim to encourage all members of the community to engage in physical activity and prioritise fitness, especially during the summer months. This initiative plays a vital role in nurturing future generations and reinforcing Abu Dhabi's position as a leading destination for sports and wellbeing.'Humaid Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, said: 'The second edition of Al Ain Summer Sports is a testament to our ongoing commitment to promoting the health and wellbeing of the community. We have designed this event to be enjoyable and accessible for families and individuals of all ages and fitness levels, offering a wide variety of sports and recreational activities.'By combining fitness with fun and accessibility, we are proud to support the UAE's Year of Community initiative and contribute to the national vision of promoting inclusivity and active living."The event features specialised training programmes and professional workshops aimed at developing sports skills, enhancing fitness levels, and promoting personal growth. The activities are led by certified coaches with extensive experience in sports and Centre Al Ain also offers secure parking around the clock, healthy food and beverage carts, special packages for groups and companies, and health and fitness Masaood Automobiles, the authorised distributor for Nissan in Abu Dhabi, is supporting this edition of AASS as the official value partner. Through its sponsorship of events like the Abu Dhabi Summer Sports, Al Masaood Automobiles aims to inspire young people to embrace active lifestyles while developing their talent and promoting overall physical July 8, those interested in participating in the activities can register via the website or the official event app and book free entry for the first three days of the event. Additionally, one-day, three-day, and weekly packages are available on the website for individuals, families, and participants to book easily and conveniently. For inquiries, more details, and court bookings, visit: Source: Aletihad - Abu Dhabi


Al Etihad
24-06-2025
- Sport
- Al Etihad
ADSS 2025 unites Abu Dhabi through sports and fitness this summer
25 June 2025 01:45 SARA ALZAABI (ABU DHABI)For many UAE residents determined to stay active amid rising temperatures, taking part in Abu Dhabi Summer Sports (ADSS) has become yearly routine — and the annual event's organisers have made sure there's always something exciting to look forward as the Middle East's biggest indoor summer sports event, ADSS is now in full swing and will continue until August 21. It runs from 6am to 1am every day at ADNEC Centre Abu by ADNEC Group in partnership with Abu Dhabi Sports Council, ADSS 2025 features over 50 inclusive community events and summer camps, plus the launch of the HYROX indoor fitness race on July Al Hashimi, an engineer who lives in Abu Dhabi, is a regular ADSS participant.'This is my third or fourth year attending the event … and the organisation improves year after year. This time, the expansion and relief from the summer heat really stood out.'The ADSS venue has been expanded by 10% to over 37,000 square metres, with 52 courts and tracks, including an enhanced 1.2km running Hashimi lauded the variety of sports that people can take part in throughout the fest. 'From basketball to new additions like fencing — there is something for everyone. It brings people together in a healthy, energetic setting,' he told Aletihad . The all-new Club Zone also provides a venue for combat sports and strength training, such as weightlifting, archery, judo, muay thai, and distinctive improvements were all based on community feedback, said Ahmed Shaker, CEO of Capital 360 & Events, the ADSS organiser. 'Community feedback is at the heart of how Abu Dhabi Summer Sports has evolved. Each year, we actively listen to what our visitors want, whether that's more space, new sports, or easier access, and we use that input to shape the experience,' Shaker told Aletihad . 'We have also brought in new classes, including judo, muay thai, and jiu-jitsu, all based on popular demand from the community. We aim to create an event that reflects the needs and interests of the people we serve,' he added. For Sports Lovers and FamiliesFor businesswoman and long-distance runner Hanan Mahmoud, ADSS is a saviour, a much-needed fitness space this season. 'It saved us [sports lovers] from the heat… Summer makes it almost impossible to train, but here we have returned to the sport we love, uninterrupted,' she the importance of sports in her life, Mahmoud said: 'After workouts, my mindset shifts - I become calmer and more accepting of pressure. Sport has become key in my life emotionally and mentally.'Parents consider ADSS a big help, too, as it engages children in exciting physical activities throughout the school Al Zaabi, father of three kids aged 7 to 10, praised the event. 'Instead of letting our children sit in front of screens, we invite them to participate in marathons and events … The place is air-conditioned and enclosed, which is important in the summer heat.'Al Zaabi said his children love running and ball games, and at ADSS, aside from being able to do sports, they get to expand their social circles, offers summer camps that are designed to be both fun and enriching for children, said Shaker.'Children participate in sports like football, martial arts, and tennis, while also enjoying storytelling, arts and crafts, and strategy games like chess that encourage critical thinking. These camps promote physical development alongside educational growth, providing a well-rounded summer experience,' he Ahmed Elkouk encouraged the early introduction of sports to youngsters.'Children can start young and become champions if they have talent. We must encourage them to love sports early,' he said. Uniting Communities ADSS has also prioritised accessibility and inclusivity, allowing people of determination - of all ages - to take part in activities.'Our programming is designed to be safe, inclusive, and welcoming. Trained staff, first aid, and emergency response teams are available at all times to ensure the health and safety of all participants,' Shaker said. ADSS and AASS in Al Ain offer much more than sports, he said. 'They are a direct contribution to national goals around wellbeing and community engagement. These events promote physical activity and provide a space for families, friends, and community members to come together. Sports connect and unite people through competition.'