Abu Dhabi, UAE-The UAE delegation participating in the Asian Youth Games currently being held in Bahrain has achieved an exceptional accomplishment,
After Emirati athletes succeeded in winning a large number of gold,
silver and bronze medals in various games,
This is an unprecedented achievement in the history of
the country’s participation in this continental championship.
A remarkable record of achievements
According to a report published on the Asian Olympic Committee website,
the UAE’s results exceeded all expectations.
AND The participation transformed from a quest for the first medal
in the tournament’s history into a remarkable collection of achievements.
إذ تحولت المشاركة من بحثٍ عن أول ميدالية في تاريخ البطولة إلى حصيلة مميزة من الإنجازات ،
The results were the fruit of good preparation.
In a statement, Ahmed Al Tayeb, Director of the UAE delegation and Director of Technical Affairs at the UAE Olympic Committee, said,
The results were the fruit of good preparation and precise scientific plans developed by the sports federations.
Which began to build a new generation of heroes.”
He added that “the UAE sent a large delegation comprising 152 athletes, including 107 young men and 45 young women,
With the aim of developing talent and creating a promising sporting future.”
Player achievements
Runner Arwa Ali stood out, winning gold in the 100-meter race, silver in the 200-meter race, and gold in the 400-meter relay.
In addition, her teammate Aisha Mohammed won the gold medal in the 400 meters.
Meanwhile, Saeed Omar won the silver medal in the same race.
Mohammed Al Ali won the bronze medal in the hammer throw.
In swimming, Hussein Shawky won gold in the 50m butterfly and bronze in the 50m freestyle.
Al-Tayeb stressed that the current success reflects a qualitative leap in Emirati sports.
He called for increased investment in infrastructure and institutional support in preparation for upcoming international engagements.
Foremost among them are the Youth Olympics in Dakar 2026 and the Asian Games in Japan and Saudi Arabia.
