Emirati leadership at the end of the "Abu Dhabi International Pro"

Yesterday evening, the Abu Dhabi International Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship - Abu Dhabi Tour, the first event of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu sports season, was concluded, which was organized in cooperation with the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation at Jiu-Jitsu Arena in Zayed Sports City.

And The final day of the championship was attended by H.E Abdel Moneim Al Hashemi, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro, Chairman UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation and Asian Federations, First Vice President of the International Ju Jitsu Federation, H.E Muhammad Salem Al Dhaheri, Vice President of the Federation, Muhammad Yousef Al Fahim, Deputy Secretary-General of the Support Services Sector in the Emirates Red Crescent Authority, and Nuno Delgado, the global expert in Sports Sciences and Chairman of the Lisbon Selection Committee, European Capital of Sports 2021, Tariq Al Bahri, General Manager of the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro, Mubarak Al Menhali, Director of the Technical Department of the Federation, and a number of Federation officials and representatives of clubs and academies in the country.

And the championship fights on its final day were very strong and exciting, to conclude with the crowning of Palms Sports - Team 777 with 30550 points, Commando Group runner-up with 25950 points, and Sharjah Self-Defense Sports in third place with 24330 points. And in the country rankings, the UAE came first, with 84,380 points and 171 colored medals, followed by Brazil with 35,450 points and 70 colored medals, while Colombia came third with 14,700 points and 27 colored medals.

Abdul Moneim Al Hashemi praised the strong start of the new season's competitions, noting that it was different this year, as it started with strong international fights that meet the aspirations of the Federation, and prepare the UAE champions for major continental and international participation, especially since there are many important benefits this season.

He said: Among the most prominent international benefits in the new season are the Asian Jiu-Jitsu Championship, then the World Games in Manhattan in the United States, and most important of all, the "Chinese Masters" course, the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, and the fights we followed today Strong and good results for the UAE champions bode well, call for optimism, and also require more effort to raise the level of performance to the top, especially as the game is developing rapidly in most continents of the world, thanks to the strategy set by the Federation as the most important developer of the game in the world, and the largest organizer of professional tournaments in the world. Various continents, where the number of championships for the UAEJJF and the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Pro to more than 150 championships around the world every year. And He continued: Despite all these tournaments in various countries of the world, Abu Dhabi remains the capital of Jiu-Jitsu in the world, and the capital of global sports, as it has succeeded with distinction in recent months in hosting and organizing a large number of international and continental championships in various sports; Thanks to the support of the wise leadership and the efforts of the trained work teams of national cadres, which enhances the position of the UAE, and supports its leadership and supremacy. He added: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu champions concluded last season with distinguished international and continental holidays.

And the competitions witnessed fierce fights and an enthusiastic atmosphere between players from all over the world, from the adult and professional categories, who had the blue, purple, brown and black belts. The players succeeded in presenting distinguished levels, putting the summary of their experience on the rug as part of their efforts to raise their annual rating approved by the Abu Dhabi Jiu-Jitsu Professional, as the tournament awards the first-place winner 600 points for each category, which makes it especially important for professionals.