Bin Sulayem: Our goal is to leave positive imprints on the UAE at the Tokyo Olympics

Bin Fetais catches 70 points .. And Victor faces the Swedish champion in judo today

  • Shooting team star Saif Bin Fetais.

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  • Mohammed bin Sulayem: "The honorable performance expected from our athletes is not new to the people of the Emirates in their honorable and busy journey at various levels."

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National team shooter Saif Bin Fetais finished the first day of the skeet competition with 70 points from three out of five rounds in the 32nd Olympic Games hosted by Tokyo during the period from July 23 to August 8, with the participation of 11,839 athletes competing in 33 sports, with 339 competitions In 48 sports facilities.

The three rounds on the first day witnessed similar levels of the 30 participating shooters, as the French Delanay Eric and the American Hancock Finkett were equal in points with 75 points, taking first place, while the Italian Cassandro Tamaro and the Czech Tomic Jacob scored 74 points.

Today, Bin Fetais continues the men's skeet competition with two rounds, adding to the total of the previous three rounds, where the best six shooters qualify for the final stage according to their cumulative results.

For his part, the Secretary-General of the National Olympic Committee, Mohammed bin Sulayem, affirmed that the competition of our children in the Olympic Games, in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, writes a new history for Emirati sports by the presence of its athletes in the largest and most important forums and benefits that bring together athletes from different countries of the world.

Bin Sulayem pointed out that “the levels, the distinguished results, and the honorable performance expected of our athletes in the games through which they represent the Emirates, are all factors that are not new to the people of the Emirates in their honorable and busy journey at various levels, especially as they appreciate the interest and support of our wise leadership that invests in our sons and daughters athletes, giving them a strong motivation to continue to represent the UAE and raise its flag high.”

Bin Sulayem added, “The directives of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the National Olympic Committee, that the participation of our children be effective and distinguished, with the best results and numbers, contributed greatly to shaping the personality of our athletes and enhancing their awareness of the value and responsibility of representing the nation in the forums. and various entitlements,” stressing that “His Highness the President of the National Olympic Committee’s follow-up to all the events of the Olympic movement is always the first incentive to move forward and strive to record successes and achievements in the name of the nation.” The Secretary-General of the National Olympic Committee added, "The committee's goal when competing in all sporting events is not only to win colorful medals and titles, but also to leave positive imprints and unique mental images of the United Arab Emirates, and what it represents of civilized, human and cultural models." and unconventional heritage, which provided the whole world with the most wonderful experiences in establishing the principles of love, brotherhood and peace.”

Victor launches his participation against Swede Macias

Today, the national judo player, Viktor Sktov, will launch his participation in the confrontation with the Swedish player Tommy Machias with a weight of under 73 kg. 1967.

Mixed teams for the first time in Olympic history

The Tokyo Olympics is witnessing a mixed team shooting competition for the first time in the history of the Olympic Games. It includes three competitions: the air pistol, the air rifle and the dirt competition, as well as the judo competitions that were tested in the last Budapest Championship.

Hamed the Russian runs the "plane"

The Emirati international volleyball referee, Hamed Al-Rusi, managed the opening day of the game in the match between Brazil and Tunisia for the men’s category, which ended in favor of Brazil with three games for free. Second, the Russian is the only Arab referee for volleyball in the Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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