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Sharjah Women's Sports dominate taekwondo team championships
Sharjah Women's Sports dominate taekwondo team championships

Sharjah 24

time02-06-2025

  • Sport
  • Sharjah 24

Sharjah Women's Sports dominate taekwondo team championships

On the first day of the event, the junior team from the Sharjah Women's Sports Club excelled, with standout performances from athletes like Reem Yousef Hamid and Fatima Mohammed Obaid. They worked together seamlessly and earned the gold medal, finishing in first place. In the women's category, the same club shined again, winning the silver medal after a tightly contested event that kept everyone on the edge of their seats. The team included Ann Rose, Rayan Najib Al Zaabi, and several others who fought hard until the end. The Kalba Women's Sports Club also showed great talent, with their junior team securing a bronze medal thanks to players like Hawar Ali Al Zeyoudi and Reem Khalfan Al Naqbi, who displayed strong teamwork and spirit. The Kalba ladies' team achieved similar success, also winning a bronze medal with the efforts of players like Ruqayya Rashid Al Dhanhani and Sheikha Mohammed Al Tunaiji, showcasing their skills in a competitive atmosphere. The following day, during the UAE Team Cup Championship, the Sharjah Women's Sports Club women's team continued to impress, taking home another gold medal. Players such as Maysoun Ihab Farouk and Yasmine Yasser Al Kindi performed exceptionally well, securing first place with a strong and balanced show of teamwork. At the end of the season, Abdullah Hatem, the Taekwondo Technical Director at the Sharjah Women's Sports Foundation, praised the teams' collective efforts. He noted their commitment and improvement in both skills and teamwork throughout the season. He expressed excitement about building on these successes as they prepare for the next season, aiming for even greater achievements in future competitions. Balqis Al Shehhi, who oversees individual sports at the Sharjah Women's Sports Club, shared her pride in the athletes' accomplishments. She highlighted the importance of the teamwork among the athletes, coaches, and administrative staff, and acknowledged the ongoing support from the Sharjah Women's Sports Foundation. This support helps create the best environment for taekwondo and motivates the clubs to continue raising their standards in the seasons ahead. Balqis also thanked the players for their hard work and growth this season, which was evident in their performances. An insight into upcoming Taekwondo teams The success in the two team championships showcases the hard work and dedication put in over the entire season by the Sharjah Women's Sports Foundation. This achievement highlights the effectiveness of the programs they have been using to train and support the teams. With this encouraging progress, the teams are excited to continue their journey in the upcoming seasons and aim for even more victories both nationally and regionally.

Kalba and Sharjah women's clubs triumph at UAE Judo Cup
Kalba and Sharjah women's clubs triumph at UAE Judo Cup

Sharjah 24

time20-05-2025

  • Sport
  • Sharjah 24

Kalba and Sharjah women's clubs triumph at UAE Judo Cup

Kalba Women's Sports Club secures 20 medals Kalba Women Sports Club made a remarkable impression at the tournament with 20 athletes competing in the juniors and cadets categories. In the juniors category, the club won three gold medals through Maha Jasem Abdullah, Aisha Hassan Musbah, and Salma Abdulrahman Al Ansari. They also secured five silver medals by Hiyam Ali Khamis, Hoor Najib Suleiman, Sarah Jawhar Musbah, Al Reem Ahmed Saeed, and Aya Adnan Saeed, in addition to a bronze medal from Maryam Ahmed Al Barout. In the cadets category, Kalba's athletes continued to shine, earning six gold medals through Nada Rashid Hamed, Dana Ali Khamis, Sumayya Ahmed Mohammed, Al Reem Abdullah Khalaf, Hoor Yousef Khamis, and Hessa Abdullah Bilal. The team added three silver medals won by Al Reem Mohammed Bin Haneef, Maitha Mohammed Abdulwahab, and Wedema Obaid Ahmed, along with two bronze medals claimed by Aisha Saeed Khalaf and Noor Sultan Mohammed. The final medal count for Kalba stood at 20: 9 gold, 8 silver, and 3 bronze. Sharjah Women's Sports Club earns five medals Sharjah Women Sports Club was represented by five junior athletes, each of whom earned a medal. Hoor Waleed Ali took gold in the -70 kg category. Silver medals were secured by Amina Yousef Mohammed Al Mazmi (-36 kg), Al Yaziya Hamad Abdullah (-40 kg), and Mira Ahmed Ibrahim (-52 kg), while Aisha Ali Hassan (-40 kg) took bronze. All participants from Sharjah are enrolled in the Sports Incubator Project, launched by Sharjah Women Sports Foundation in collaboration with Rubu' Qarn Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators, through Sharjah Children. This initiative provides an integrated training environment for young girls in their early development stages, demonstrating the foundation's dedication to advancing the programme and ensuring collaborative efforts for optimal results. Club official highlights players' development Mai Al Amri, Deputy Director of Sharjah Women Sports Club, praised the athletes' performances, saying: 'Our players gave an exceptional showing at the UAE Judo Cup, reflecting serious preparation and strong competitive spirit. The results achieved in both juniors and cadets highlight the effectiveness of our development efforts and motivate us to continue pushing for greater achievements in future competitions.'

Kalba, SWS remarkable achievements for in Open Judo Championship
Kalba, SWS remarkable achievements for in Open Judo Championship

Sharjah 24

time06-05-2025

  • Sport
  • Sharjah 24

Kalba, SWS remarkable achievements for in Open Judo Championship

The championship featured exciting competitions for both junior and youth categories, with many judo players representing various parts of the UAE. The Kalba Women's Sports Club had 20 players competing, split evenly between the junior and youth groups, while the Sharjah Women's Sports Club fielded five junior players. The results for Kalba were impressive, especially in the junior women's category, where they won five gold medals, two silver medals, and one bronze medal. In the youth category, they secured three gold medals, five silver medals, and one bronze medal, showcasing the club's strong focus on training and development. Sharjah Women's Sports Club also had a commendable performance, with their five junior players earning one gold medal in the -70 kg weight class and a silver medal in the -36 kg class. All participants from Sharjah are part of the Sports Incubators Project, which aims to provide a supportive training environment for young girls, helping them develop their skills early on. Souriya Haddad, the Judo Technical Director, commented on the championship, saying it highlighted the impressive progress in the athletes' skills and physical abilities. Both clubs showed a strong commitment to training, with noticeable improvements in how they moved and executed techniques on the mat. The involvement of young athletes from the Sports Incubators Project underscores the importance of starting early in judo to nurture the next generation of players.

Sharjah women dazzle in UAE Open Taekwondo Championship
Sharjah women dazzle in UAE Open Taekwondo Championship

Sharjah 24

time22-04-2025

  • Sport
  • Sharjah 24

Sharjah women dazzle in UAE Open Taekwondo Championship

Achievements culminated in a harvest of 23 coloured medals, including gold, silver, and bronze, across various weight categories, reflecting the depth of technical development seen by the Foundation's teams. Strong performance and coloured medals Sharjah Women's Sports Club won two gold medals through Maysoun Ehab in the 73 kg weight class and Jannah Jamal in the under 73 kg weight class. The team also added three bronze medals through Fatima Musa (53 kg), Maryam Ibrahim (49 kg), and Rawda Mohammed Siddiq (46 kg), in performances that demonstrated the players' experience and ability to persevere in tough competition. Kalba Women's Sports Club shone, winning three gold medals through Yasmine Yasser (67 kg), Montaha Al Fadel (62 kg), and Amira Sabry (49 kg). The team also won a silver medal through Maha Rabie in the 57 kg weight class, along with a bronze medal through Mai Khamis (46 kg), reflecting the diverse skills within the team and the balanced performance across the different weight classes. Khorfakkan Women's Sports Club made its presence felt through the silver medal won by Rawan Ibrahim in the under 73 kg weight class. In the women's category, Sharjah Women's Sports Club won two gold medals through Jana Samir Salam (52 kg) and Maryam Sayed Ahmed (46 kg), along with a silver medal through Ann Rosie (42 kg). Bronze medals were won by Sheikha Hussein Sharif (59 kg), Marwa Zuhair Mohammed (49 kg), and Fatima Jamal (46 kg), reflecting the quality of the players' technical training. Kalba Women's Sports Club won a single gold medal, thanks to the brilliance of Amna Mohammed Al- Loughani in the 68 kg weight class. The bronze medals were won by Ghala Yasser Al Kindi (63 kg), Sherifa Ismail (55 kg), and Fawzia Khaled Siddiq (52 kg), demonstrating a diverse presence that enhances the team's preparedness. Khorfakkan Women's Sports Club also had an active presence with two medals: a silver medal for Maitha Rashid Ahmed (46 kg) and a bronze medal for Ruqayya Rashid Al Dhanhani (42 kg), confirming the remarkable progress made by the club's female players. Collective work and continuous effort Abdullah Hatem, Taekwondo Technical Director, commented on the tournament's results, saying that what was achieved in the UAE Open Taekwondo Championship is the result of collective work and continuous effort within Sharjah Women's Sports clubs. Hatem added that players demonstrated great commitment and clear development in both technical and mental aspects, especially in managing bouts and playing under pressure. What distinguishes this achievement is not only the number of medals, but also the wide variety of weights and categories, which reflects the depth of the technical base clubs are working to build. The Taekwondo Technical Director confirmed that these tournaments constitute important learning milestones and are a further step towards realising goals at the regional and international levels. Abdullah Hatem concluded that results confirm the effectiveness of the training programmes and technical strategy adopted by Sharjah Women's Sports clubs to develop the sport of taekwondo. This is achieved through continuous support for the three clubs, enabling players to compete at the highest levels, and achieving a strong presence in all tournaments.

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