The Asian Sailing Championship is currently taking place in Hamriyah, attended by Malaf Shrouf, the President of the Asian Sailing Federation. This prestigious event, which began last Wednesday and will run until December 30, showcases the talents of young sailors and highlights the growing importance of sailing in the region. Hosted by the Hamriyah Cultural and Sports Club in collaboration with the UAE Sailing and Modern Rowing Federation, the championship aims to cultivate young talent in this exciting sport.
On Saturday, Malaf Shrouf attended the competitions on the third day of the Asian Youth Sailing Cup, which started last Wednesday and will continue until December 30. The event is organized by the Hamriyah Cultural and Sports Club in collaboration with the UAE Sailing and Modern Rowing Federation at the Hamriyah International Sailing Center.
Shrouf was welcomed by His Excellency Hamid Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Club’s Board of Directors, along with His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah Harib, Vice Chairman of the UAE Sailing and Modern Rowing Federation, and His Excellency Mohammed Al Obaidli, Secretary-General of the Federation.
Providing an Ideal Competitive Environment
The President of the Asian Federation expressed his happiness at being present at this continental event, praising the efforts of the Hamriyah Club for its exceptional organization of the Asian Cup by providing an ideal competitive environment to develop young Asian talents in sailing.
Enhancing the Nation’s Position in Marine Sports
His Excellency Mohammed Abdullah Harib emphasized the importance of the UAE, in general, and the Hamriyah Club, in particular, hosting this continental event, highlighting its role in enhancing the country’s position on the map of marine sports and improving the technical level of the national team players.
Accompanying Cultural and Community Events
The competitions of the Asian Youth Sailing Cup feature a series of accompanying cultural and community events designed for the local community, as well as for the audience and visitors of the continental cup, reflecting the community role of the Hamriyah Club.