Sunday, March 6, 2022 – 8:04 PM
DUBAI, 6th March/WAM/ The final rounds of the Police Championship for Heritage Games were concluded under the slogan “Our Heritage Unites Us”, which was organized by the Ministry of Interior as part of its celebrations of the Golden Jubilee. In the midst of an official and popular presence.
The competitions for this role were witnessed by His Excellency Lieutenant-General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, His Excellency Saeed Hareb, Secretary General of the Dubai Sports Council, Major General Ahmed Mohammed Rafi, Head of the Secretariat of the Organizing Committee for the Golden Jubilee Celebrations at the Ministry of Interior, and Brigadier Walid Al Shamsi, Commander of the Police College and Chairman of the Military Parades Committee of the Organizing Committee for Celebrations The Golden Jubilee of the Ministry of Interior, Brigadier Saif Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Popular Heritage Committee of the Supreme Committee for the Golden Jubilee of the Ministry of Interior, and a number of officers and officials, in addition to a large audience of traditional sports lovers.
At the level of competitions, the semi-finals and final of the game “Azim Sir” were held, where the Fujairah Police team managed to achieve first place, and the Sharjah Police team came in second, followed by the Ras Al Khaimah Police team in third place.
In the semi-final matches of the Dead, Krabi and Al Matarih games, the Fujairah Police and Abu Dhabi Police teams qualified for the Krabi final, the Ajman Police and Abu Dhabi Police teams qualified for the Al Matarih game, and the Abu Dhabi Police and Fujairah Police teams qualified for the final. The final game “Dead”.
The tournament was launched in continuous competitions to represent a heritage plaque within the celebrations of the Ministry of Interior of the Golden Jubilee, and it comes within the concern for the ancient heritage of the Emirates, and the importance of linking generations with this heritage and benefiting from it in instilling positive behaviors and values, as well as encouraging the practice of sports, especially popular ones for its role Important in promoting fitness and physical health.
This is the first official tournament of this size of heritage games in light of the existence of laws organized by an advisory committee, consisting of officials representing Emirati heritage bodies and associations at the state level, and it has received the support and attention of the police leadership because it expresses an aspect of the UAE’s cultural heritage and the authenticity of its people.
Wm/ Zakaria Mohieldin
