The conclusion of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy Shooting Championship, with Salwa Al-Hadrami winning first place

Participation was limited to female citizens of the age of 16 years and over.

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The second edition of the Fatima Bint Mubarak Academy for Women’s Shooting Championship, which was held over the course of a month, was concluded yesterday evening in cooperation with the Caracal Shooting Club and the Al Forsan International Sports Resort in the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi.

The tournament witnessed the participation of 44 professional and amateur women, of whom 20 qualified for the 20-meter finals stage.

And Salwa Salem Al-Hadrami managed to win the first place by scoring 87 points, then equal in points for the second place with a score of 85 points, to be decided by an additional half for two competitors, in which Hind Muhammad Al-Junaibi came in second place, after collecting 89 points, then Hoda in third place Mr. Al Dhaheri collected 84 points.

Competitions were restricted to female citizens of 16 years and over, and financial prizes totaling 15,000 dirhams were allocated to the winners of the first three places.

In cooperation with the Caracal Shooting Club and the Al Forsan International Sports Resort, the Academy also provided equipment and ammunition, and the organizing committee was keen to explain the details and rules of safety, and everything related to the final regulations before the start of the competition to ensure safety for all.

Naama Al-Mansoori and Dr. Omniyat Al-Hajri, members of the Academy’s board of directors, crowned the winners in the championship. Naama Al-Mansouri said in a press statement: “The presence of this number of women in the second edition and in such difficult and exceptional circumstances represents the determination and strength of Emirati women to practice whatever sports and hobbies they desire. And prove themselves, and is evidence of the continued success of the Academy, which will have a greater presence in many local, community and international sports and competitions, in line with the interests of women in society regardless of different ages and nationalities ».

For her part, Dr. Omniyat Al-Hajri said that there is a strategic goal that Emirati women's sports seek to achieve, by encouraging women to practice them, as she emphasized: “Through our work in the Academy, we are keen to work on increasing the number of women's activities in society and broadening the base of national achievements. With a focus on developing work strategies that enhance the capabilities of Emirati women, in order to be able to prove themselves and achieve success on various levels.

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A woman participated in the second edition of the tournament, and 20 of them competed in the final stage.

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