"Asiad Jakarta", the cornerstone of sports cooperation

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"Asian Games": an ideal opportunity to launch an exchange and partnership with Indonesia

Abu Dhabi (WAM)

The Asian Games hosted the 2018 Games in Jakarta, the fondest memories of the UAE sport in the history of its participation in the Asian Games, which began in the middle of the last century, specifically in 1951 in New Delhi, in Hindi, where the United Arab Emirates Mission achieved the best results compared to previous versions and since the beginning of the publications, The Asian, Silver and Bronze Medals of the Asian Games in Jakarta included 14 color medals with 3 gold medals, 6 silver medals and five bronze medals.
The history of the UAE begins with the achievements of the Asian Games of 1994, with four medals at the Asian Games in Hiroshima, with a silver medal, three bronze medals and at Asia Bangkok, in 1998 the UAE team won two medals, one silver and one bronze. Busan The Emirates mission won three silver medals and one bronze medal in 2006. In 2006, it has made remarkable progress in its achievements, with 10 medals, 3 gold medals, 4 medals and 4 medals. 39 silver and 3 bronze medals.
In Asia, Guangzhou, China, the United Arab Emirates team lost only 5 medals, 4 silver medals and a bronze medal, but it continued to drop for Korea South to 4 medals, a gold medal and three bronze medals, up to a remarkable and historic leap to Asia. Jakarta, 2018, during which the Emirates Mission won 14 color medals, achieving the most important result in the history of UAE participation in this continental session. This session helped to strengthen sports relations between the United Arab Emirates and Indonesia, a country in which many federations have formed partnerships with their Indonesian counterparts, developing countries in the field of sport. Although Jakarta had organized this session in 1962, the 2018 version The cornerstone and a solid starting point for sports relations between the two countries was an important aspect for the Emirati sports decision makers in Indonesia, especially after the success of the Jakarta city in the organization and hosting of the event, as well as for great achievements and unprecedented achievements. Indonesia won 31 gold medals, 24 silver medals and 25 bronze medals, ranking fourth in Asia, after China, Japan and South Korea.
The current period has been marked by a marked increase in sports cooperation between the two countries, particularly in view of the great success achieved by the United Arab Emirates over the last ten years, hosting many seats of the Asian sports federations, including the Boxing, Cycling, Jujitsu and Paralympic Games.
Sheikh Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, President of the United Arab Emirates and Fencing Federation, member of the Executive Bureau of the National Olympic Committee, said that the visits of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan contributed significantly to the position of the UAE at the external level. The UAE's leading experience in the development and growth of all sectors is one of the most inspiring experiences for all countries in the world, and partnership with giant countries in terms of population, such as China, India and Indonesia, is necessarily reflected on Peoples from these countries. "He added:" Sport is a vital sector that has many elements that strengthen relations between countries. . Emirati sport is always concerned with interactions and exchanges of positive experiences and successful initiatives with all the countries of the world in general, and the countries of Asia in particular, Including an exchange and partnership between us and Indonesia, especially since governments have clearly indicated to the government to develop the sport and they wish to strengthen the communication between the two parties in the general interest of the two countries .