With the Start of the General Owners’ Competitions in the Fazza Falconry Championship
The events of the General Owners’ category within the Fazza Falconry Championship began today, hosted by the Hamdan bin Mohammed Heritage Center in the Al Lahbab area, featuring a distinguished group of Gulf falconers. This championship is one of the most prominent events in the world of falconry, and the first day witnessed strong competition among participants in the Gyrfalcon category, reflecting their passion and high skill level in this field.
Competition Atmosphere and Participant Numbers
With the launch of the General Owners’ competitions, falconers presented over 200 birds from the Gyrfalcon category, showcasing a high level of professionalism and readiness for the current season. The diverse backgrounds of the participants and their unique skills add an exciting competitive spirit, enhancing the significance of this event in strengthening the bonds among falcon breeders in the Gulf region.
Results of the First Day
The results of the first day revealed the dominance of Rashid Ghanem Al-Hajri, who secured first place in the Gyrfalcon Young Bird category, leading his bird “Al-Borkan” with a record time of 16.487 seconds. Ahmad Atiq Al-Muheiri came in second with his bird “S 29,” clocking in at 16.566 seconds, while Saeed bin Majran Al-Kindi took third place with his bird “03,” finishing at 16.647 seconds.
In the Gyrfalcon Adult Bird category, Saif Ghanem Al-Ali achieved first place with his bird “G 80,” recording a time of 16.358 seconds, followed by Saeed Musbah Al-Shadi, who secured second place with his bird “Al-Namri” at 16.462 seconds. Sultan Rashid Al-Mansouri came in third with his bird “Nomas,” finishing in 16.574 seconds.
Organization and Innovation
Rashed Harib Al-Khasouni, the director of Fazza Championships, stated that the championship represents a platform to highlight the capabilities and talents of falconers. He emphasized the importance of providing a comprehensive organizational system that facilitates participation procedures through the “F3” mobile application, enhancing organizational efficiency and the speed of transactions. Success in this championship can pave a new path for falconry enthusiasts in the region.
Everyone is looking forward to more excitement and competition in the coming days of the General Owners’ competitions in the Fazza Falconry Championship, which is considered one of the most significant traditional events in the Arab world.