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05-05-2025
- Sport
- Web Release
Baniyas Crowned Champions as Third Round of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship Concludes
By Editor_wr On May 5, 2025 The third round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Gi concluded on Sunday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. Competitions for U12 and kids categories were held on the final day which saw Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club claiming the top spot in the medal standings, with Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club securing second place and Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club finishing third. The final day saw strong support from families and jiu-jitsu fans, who gathered to cheer on the participants. Their presence added to the event's energetic atmosphere and strengthened community ties, further establishing the championship as a prominent platform for social and cultural engagement. The competitions were attended, and the winners crowned, by a host of dignitaries, including H.E. Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the International Jiu-Jitsu Federation; H.E. Mohamed Salem Al Dhaheri, Vice Chairman of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran, Board Member of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; H.E. Salem Saeed Al Saeedi, Vice President of Rabdan Academy; H.E. Dr. Yasir Ahmed Al Naqbi, Director General of the Government Academy at the Department of Government Empowerment; Engineer Saqer Abdulla Alhammadi, Acting Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute; H.E. Ahmed Saeed Ali Jarwan, President of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club, Khalid Al Rashidi, Chairman of steering committee, Mubadala Foundation, along with several officials and sports enthusiasts. H.E. Yousef Abdullah Al Batran emphasised that the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship reflects the vision of the wise leadership in supporting sport and empowering future generations. 'The continued support of the wise leadership for jiu-jitsu reflects its belief in the sport's importance in promoting physical and mental well-being and instilling noble values. This plays a key role in building a cohesive society where sport is an essential pillar of sustainable development and global leadership,' he added. H.E. Ahmed Saeed Al Jarwan praised the high level of organisation and wide participation, highlighting the growing popularity of jiu-jitsu in the UAE due to its physical and educational benefits, as well as its role in instilling values such as discipline, determination, and resilience among athletes. Zayed Dorazahi of UAEJJ ARENA, who won gold in the Kids Boys /White / 24kg division, said, 'I'm very happy to win the gold medal. I trained hard with my coach and teammates and put in a lot of effort to prepare. I started practising jiu-jitsu four years ago with my brother Khalid and sister Maya. I thank my family for always encouraging me, and I hope to compete in more tournaments and win more medals.' The championship continues its successful run, with the fourth round scheduled for June, amid growing interest in a sport that has become a key component of the local sporting landscape. Comments are closed.
Al Etihad
04-05-2025
- Sport
- Al Etihad
Baniyas crowned champions of 3rd round of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship
4 May 2025 23:58 ABU DHABI (WAM) Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club claimed the top spot at the third round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship – Gi Kids, which concluded on Sunday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi. harjah Self-DefenCe Sports Club secured second place as Al Jazira Jiu-Jitsu Club finished final day saw strong support from families and jiu-jitsu fans, who gathered to cheer on the young presence added to the event's energetic atmosphere and strengthened community ties, further establishing the championship as a prominent platform for social and cultural competitions were attended, and the winners crowned, by a host of dignitaries, including Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the International Jiu-Jitsu Federation; Mohamed Salem Al Dhaheri, Vice Chairman of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; Yousef Abdullah Al Batran, Board Member of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation; Salem Saeed Al Saeedi, Vice President of Rabdan Academy; Dr. Yasir Ahmed Al Naqbi, Director General of the Government Academy at the Department of Government Empowerment; Engineer Saqer Abdulla Alhammadi, Acting Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Vocational Education and Training Institute; Ahmed Saeed Ali Jarwan, President of the Board of Directors of the Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club, Khalid Al Rashidi, Chairman of steering committee, Mubadala Foundation, along with several officials and sports Abdullah Al Batran emphasised that the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship reflects the vision of the wise leadership in supporting sport and empowering future generations.'The continued support of the wise leadership for jiu-jitsu reflects its belief in the sport's importance in promoting physical and mental well-being and instilling noble values. This plays a key role in building a cohesive society where sport is an essential pillar of sustainable development and global leadership,' he Saeed Al Jarwan praised the high level of organisation and wide participation, highlighting the growing popularity of jiu-jitsu in the UAE due to its physical and educational benefits, as well as its role in instilling values such as discipline, determination, and resilience among Dorazahi of UAEJJ ARENA, who won gold in the Kids Boys / Kids 3 / White / 24kg – H division, said, 'I'm very happy to win the gold medal. I trained hard with my coach and teammates and put in a lot of effort to prepare. I started practising jiu-jitsu four years ago with my brother Khalid and sister Maya. I thank my family for always encouraging me, and I hope to compete in more tournaments and win more medals.' The championship continues its successful run, with the fourth round scheduled for June, amid growing interest in a sport that has become a key component of the local sporting landscape.
Al Etihad
18-04-2025
- Sport
- Al Etihad
Jiu-Jitsu Federation reviews season calendar, preparations for Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025
18 Apr 2025 20:22 ABU DHABI (WAM) The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) Board of Directors held its regular meeting on Wednesday at the Federation's headquarters in Abu Dhabi to evaluate the current season's achievements and review preparations for the 17th Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu by Abdulmunem Alsayed Mohammed Alhashmi, Chairman of the UAEJJF, President of the Ju-Jitsu Asian Union, and Senior Vice President of the International Jiu-Jitsu Federation, the meeting addressed upcoming continental and international competitions for the National expressed gratitude to President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, for their continued support of the sport. He noted that this support remains key to the UAE's sustained success in regional and global board discussed ongoing strategic initiatives to enhance the sport's reach and reviewed the detailed schedule and logistical preparations for the 17th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, set for Chairman Mohamed Salem Al Dhaheri emphasised the championship's global stature and reaffirmed the Federation's commitment to hosting an exceptional event that reflects Abu Dhabi's status as a leading sports meeting also covered plans for the UAE National Team's participation in key international events, including the Jiu-Jitsu World Championship in Thailand, the JJAU Regional Championship West Asia in Jordan, the JJIF World Cup in Croatia, the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain, and the World Games 2025 in include intensive training camps to enhance athlete readiness across all categories. The board reviewed local club development, identified challenges and growth opportunities, and outlined steps to support talent development and community 2025 budget was reviewed to ensure alignment with strategic objectives and the continued advancement of the UAE's jiu-jitsu ecosystem. The meeting concluded with agreement on the need for enhanced collaboration and partnerships to sustain the UAE's leadership in global jiu-jitsu.
