31 centimeters deprived Noura Al Ketbi of the bronze shot put at the Tokyo Paralympic

The delegations of Asian countries praise the pioneering role of the UAE in supporting people of determination

• Noura Al Ketbi while participating in the shot put in the F32 category.

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• Al-Osaimi is mediated by Dr. Amal, head of the Yemeni delegation, and Saif Al-Amari, the administrator of the Yemeni mission.

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The delegations of the countries of Yemen, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and South Korea - currently participating in the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, which concludes the day after tomorrow, with a large participation of 4,400 athletes from 163 countries - praised the great pioneering role played by the UAE in supporting people of determination in the Asian continent, and working to develop Paralympic sports, so that the UAE has become an inspiring model in empowering people of determination, in light of the great interest and support of its wise leadership, to make the country a pioneer in this field. By organizing the Fazza International Championships and the Shooting World Cup, despite the challenges that continued to face the world due to this pandemic, so that the UAE would open new horizons for teams and players to qualify and appear in the ongoing Paralympic challenge. the day before yesterday,With the heads of delegations of the four countries.

The Yemeni mission commended the UAE’s role in supporting the Yemeni Paralympic Committee, and the return of people of determination in Yemen to participate in the Paralympic Games, after a long absence of 29 years (since Barcelona Paralympic 1992), appreciating the great efforts made by the Asian Paralympic Committee to participate in this special session, despite One of the difficult conditions that Yemen is going through at the moment.

During the meeting, the head of the Yemeni delegation, Amal Hazaa, indicated that the people of determination in Yemen are returning to the Paralympic Games in the Tokyo 2020 edition, after an absence of nearly 29 years, thanks to the great efforts made by the UAE and the Asian Paralympic Committee, in order to return the heroes of Yemen to participate in the tournament. Paralympic Games, despite the circumstances and challenges the country is experiencing in this period.

During the meeting, Al-Osaimi discussed how to cooperate between the Emirates, the Asian Paralympic Committee and the Yemeni Paralympic Committee, to face the challenges that Yemen is experiencing during this period, and to allow the people of determination to return to participate in the upcoming Paralympic Games, work on their exercise of sports, and get them out of psychological isolation and its negative health effects, to Along with many ambitious plans to support the Yemeni Paralympic Committee in the next stage.

The universality of the bow and arrow

Al-Osaimi also met with the Secretary-General of the

Federation, Tom Dillin, and the Head of the People of Determination Sector in the Federation, Dominic, to discuss the latest preparations of the Emirates and the Emirate of Dubai to host the World Archery Championship, in February 2022, and how to harness modern technology in the tournament, and discuss the procedures Universal and healthy supposed to be taken in the universality of the bow and arrow.

The meeting touched on the idea of ​​amending some competitions to attract the largest number of participants, especially young people, and the future of this sport, and a presentation of the full schematic diagram of the qualifiers and finals stadium, and a discussion of broadcasting rights, and how to deliver the tournament competitions to the largest segment and followers around the world, in addition to organizing some courses on The World Cup margin for the purpose of developing the participating cadres, including referees, coaches and classifiers.

The Secretary of the International Arrow and Arrow Federation praised the role of the UAE and its great leaps in developing the sport of people of determination and organizing major sporting tournaments and events, especially after the “Corona” pandemic (Covid-19), pointing out that the UAE was a pioneer in organizing major competitions for people of determination, which gave a strong incentive. Many countries do not follow the example of the UAE and Dubai in embracing and organizing world championships, despite the pandemic, praising the UAE’s hosting of the bow and arrow championship early this year, and the Fazza International Championships, noting that it has become an icon of tournaments and an important station in the development of sports for people of determination around the world.

A small difference

In terms of the results of our national teams in the Tokyo Paralympic Games, a difference of 31 cm from their Russian competitor, Noura Al Ketbi, deprived our hero, Noura Al Ketbi, of flying the bronze shot put in the F32 category race in which she participated, the day before yesterday, in a fierce competition with world champions, Our hero almost took third place when she set a new record with a distance of 6.49 m, and had it not been for this small difference from her Russian competition, which recorded a distance of 6.80 m, our hero would have been able to snatch the bronze medal, as our Paralympic champion gave a good return, especially since she had previously gifted the country the silver shot put In the 2016 edition of Rio de Janeiro,

our hero Ahmed Al Mutaiwee scored the second appearance of the UAE cycling team in the current session, as he competed in the C2 class road race, among a group of world stars, and he was not successful in qualifying for the final, but he gained more experience and friction.

Today's competitions witness the participation of our heroes, Abdullah Sultan Al-Ariani and Abdullah Saif Al-Ariani, in the shooting qualifiers in the "R7" category, while our hero, Mohammed Al-Qayed, is looking forward to gifting the UAE a new medal after bronze in the 100m wheelchair race, as he competes with our rising champion, Ahmed Jassim Nawad, 800m qualifying in a wheelchair.

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