The Fujairah Martial Arts Club team won the UAE Wrestling Super Cup, which was held yesterday at the Al Ittihad main hall in the Mushrif area in Abu Dhabi, under the patronage of Mohammed bin Thaloub Al Derei, President of the Emirates Wrestling and Judo Federation, which witnessed the participation of more than 200 players of different ages and levels, which included the youth and junior championships. With the participation of 9 teams represented in Al Ain, Al Yahar, Emirates Heritage, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Kalba, Fujairah Martial Arts Club, in addition to the newly established Titan Academy team in Abu Dhabi after the tournament witnessed advanced levels that provided the opportunity to select 30 players for age teams.
Al-Fujairah club crowned the Super Golden title with 31 points by winning 3 gold medals in the weight of 38 kg, 59 kg, 85 kg and two silvers. Dubai team came in second place with 25 points, with two golds in the weight 32 kg and 73 kg, and two silvers. The Kalba team came in third place with a score of 31 points. 20 points for two golds in the 35kg and 66kg weight categories, and two silvers.
At the end of the tournament, in the presence of Yasser Bumajid, the wrestling supervisor in the Federation, and in the presence of parents, all the distinguished teams and players who were nominated according to the Wrestling Division’s questionnaire were honored in appreciation of the efforts of the chosen ones during the season of the game and motivating them to do more. Dubai), Muslim Al Braiki (Emirates Heritage Club), Hussain Muhammad Saleh Haider (Al Yahar), Muhammad Yasser (Sharjah), Saud Muhammad (Fujairah), Muhammad Malih (Al Ain) and Ahmed Jassim (Abu Dhabi).
As for the level of players who led their clubs to gold in the championship, he succeeded in leading the Fujairah team with three gold medals: Khaled Abdullah in the 38 kg weight, Yahya Muhammad Abdullah in the 59 kg weight and Rashid Khamis in the 85 kg weight. The Dubai team included runner-up Muhammad Ali in the 32 kg weight Ali Hamad in the weight of 73 kilograms, and the third bronze team of Kalba won the two gold medals, Issa Ali Mohammed in the weight of 32 kilograms, and Mohammed Salem in the weight of 66 kilograms. The award was also included by the referees committee, which included international referee Shaaban Al-Sayed and international referee Khaled Al-Junaibi, Mohammed Salem and Badr Al-Ali.
For his part, Mohammed bin Thaloub Al Darei, President of the Emirates Wrestling and Judo Federation, praised the crowning of the Fujairah Martial Arts Club team, despite its recent popularity and brilliance at all levels, thanks to the support and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, who deserved congratulations for the Fujairah team winning the distinguished championship title that It witnessed the birth of many promising players who starred during the championship journey, which marks the end of the season, before the resumption of activity in the new season.
The team will participate in the Asian Junior Wrestling Championship to be held in the Thai capital, Bangkok, from July 20, and then in the World Wrestling Championship to be held in Athens in early September, in preparation for the 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.