Dubai International Maritime Club organizes the event next Friday
Rowing boats to be shown for the first time on Lake Burj Khalifa
The boats of "Waqif" grabbed the limelight with the resumption of sporting activities last June. From the source
Mohammed Hareb: "There will be an opportunity to sail on the Burj Lake, the most famous water show fountain with international technologies."
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Next Friday, the Dubai International Marine Club organizes a unique community event, the Rowing Boat Carnival (Waqif), which is held for the first time on Lake (Burj Khalifa), and brings together various segments of society.
The organizing committee of the Dubai International Marine Sports Club announced the opening of registration through the club’s official website from today until next Thursday, and said in a statement yesterday: “It is expected that the event will enjoy a large and standard participation due to the popularity of marine sports during this period, according to the procedures. Precautionary measures to limit the spread of the (Corona) pandemic ».
For his part, the Executive Director of the Dubai International Marine Club, Mohammed Hareb, thanked His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Sports Council, for his great support and continuous follow-up, stressing that “the event comes as a translation of its directives and in line with the plans of the Dubai Sports Council towards Increasing community activities ».
Hareb praised the efforts of the club's board of directors headed by Ahmed Saeed bin Mashar, and the members of the board of directors, thanking Emaar for its great and vital role in agreeing to embrace the Burj Khalifa lake for this new event, which opens horizons for cooperation with national institutions to spread the concept of marine sports in the midst of Members of the Society.
The Executive Director of the Dubai International Marine Club added that they are “happy at the club for the continued cooperation with the Kite and Surf Foundation, which specializes in water sports and marine entertainment sports, which provided technical support for the event by providing a number of boats for the success of the demonstration.”
He stressed that «the upcoming event is considered one of the community events organized by the club within the framework of its openness to various sectors of society and achieving the objectives in providing a safe and sound competition environment for those wishing to practice their activities and take advantage of the available capabilities to promote Dubai’s tourist attractions, as it is the second summer club station after the success of Dubai Week. Al-Bahri Al Saifi », indicating that« the event will be in accordance with the health protocol and through full compliance with all safety standards and conditions ». Hareb concluded his speech by inviting various segments of society to participate in the event, noting that “the upcoming event hosted by the Burj Khalifa Lake is a unique experience, as there will be the opportunity to sail on the Burj Lake and enjoy the aesthetic views in the most famous water fountains showcasing global technologies, one of the most important features. Tourist attraction for tourists ».