His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, witnessed the honoring ceremony held by the Fujairah Martial Arts Club yesterday afternoon at Novotel Fujairah Hotel for the club’s players, coaches and administrators on the occasion of the end of the 2016-2017 sports season, during which the club’s children achieved many achievements that made it the first among individual games clubs In the sports of wrestling, jiu-jitsu, boxing, judo and taekwondo at the state level.
The ceremony included many different paragraphs and was honored with the attendance of Brigadier General Mohammed bin Nayi Al Tunaiji, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Fujairah Police, Abdulaziz Buhendi, Director of the Office of the General Authority for Youth and Sports Welfare in the Eastern Region, Salem Al Zahmi, Director of the Office of His Highness the Crown Prince of Fujairah, Ahmed Hamdan Al Zeyoudi, President of the Emirates Taekwondo Federation and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fujairah Club Martial Arts, Brigadier Hamid Khamis Al Yamahi, Vice President of Fujairah Sports Club Administration, Ahmed Ibrahim, Executive Director of Fujairah International Marine Sports Club, and a large gathering of sports movement symbols, directors of local departments, all players affiliated with the club, and a number of parents.
Al Zeyoudi started the ceremony with a speech in which he expressed his thanks and gratitude to His Highness the Crown Prince of Fujairah for the continuous care and support that the club's players enjoy in various games, which had a positive impact in the tournaments and the impressive results achieved by the club this season, which are added to the series of previous achievements. The project of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi to prepare the Olympic champion, and indeed the club began to implement the project through hard work, which resulted in the discovery of a large number of distinguished players, 37 of whom were able to win colorful medals in the school Olympiad, whose competitions took place recently, to form the real nucleus of this project, which pours In the service and support of Emirati sports, especially that the largest percentage of the Fujairah Martial Arts Club were called to be among the national teams of the country, each according to their age group, stressing their determination to continue the march from year to year for the better and for the club to become an important and vital tributary for the development of Emirati sports, especially in the aspect of games Al-Zeyoudi was also keen to thank the strategic success partners and sponsors, especially the education region He also thanked the technical and administrative bodies and coaches in general, and to the players who made victories, their teachers and dear parents who did not fail to promote these successes.
At the end of the ceremony, His Highness, the Crown Prince of Fujairah, honored the players with achievements and their technical and administrative bodies. The honor also included sponsors and success partners. Abdulaziz Buhendi also presented the shield of the Youth and Sports Authority to His Highness, the Crown Prince of Fujairah, for his support and guidance in serving and developing Emirati sports.
It is noteworthy that Fujairah players won 149 colored medals this season, including 60 gold at the local and international levels distributed between 31 medals in taekwondo, 16 medals in wrestling, 46 medals in boxing, as well as 56 colored medals in judo.