She said the experiment begins at 12,000 feet
Citizen Sheikha Ahmed prepares to fly the UAE flag over the Maldives
Sheikha Ahmed: My family encouraged me a lot to continue.
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A member of the Emirates Women's Skydiving Team, Sheikha Ahmed, revealed that she is preparing to jump over the Maldives during the current month, carrying the UAE flag, at an altitude of 12,000 feet, indicating that she is seeking to be the first Emirati and Arab jumper to jump over the Maldives, which is located In the Asian continent in the Indian Ocean, noting that it took into account to take all measures and health precautions for "Covid-19" before and during this jump.
Sheikha Ahmed emphasized that skydiving from high altitudes is very enjoyable, but she needs courage to practice it.
Sheikha Ahmed told "Emirates Today": "I aim for such kind of sports, especially jumping with the Emirates flag from high places, promoting my country from all sides, as well as promoting tourism in the UAE."
She added: “The great success that I achieved in jumping with the Emirates flag over the pyramids of Giza in Egypt at a height of 15,000 feet last November, and the wide praise that I got in this regard from many bodies, personalities and trainers in this field motivated me to move forward in sports. My family also encouraged me a lot to continue in this kind of sport. ”
She indicated that she is currently preparing to perform this leap through intensive training at "Skydive Dubai" in the Palm area, pointing out that she trains three or four times during the week in preparation for the challenge.
Sheikha Ahmed emphasized that her message to all members of society is to practice this sport, as it is an exciting and enjoyable sport at the same time, asking everyone who has not tried this sport to try it and enjoy it.
Skydiving from high altitudes is an enjoyable sport that takes courage.
She trains three or four times a week to prepare for this event.
It jumped over the pyramids of Egypt from a height of 15,000 feet last November.
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