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Abu Dhabi: Salam Abu Shihab
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces of the United Arab Emirates, the Al Wihdat Festival will be held on February 14th and will continue until April 1st. on the 22nd of this month at Mayadeen Al Reef, Abu Dhabi. Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Abu Dhabi Road – Dubai, a military town in North Zayed, where the fields are equipped with the latest international specifications to receive qualified shooters for the finalists.
At a press conference held yesterday at the headquarters of the Armed Forces Officers Club in Abu Dhabi, Colonel Mohammed bin Dukhan, general coordinator of the festival, announced military demonstrations, firing at light weapons as well as exhibitions of military institutions and civil societies. The UAE, in terms of diversity in the patrimonial show of parents and grandparents, imitating the UAE's land, sea and mountain environment, welcomed and thanked Major-General Abdullah Muhair Al Ketbi, commander of the military units. support for covering the festival and related events.
He explained that the preliminary qualifiers will be held on five firing ranges to select the finalists for the Maydan Al Reef Complex in Abu Dhabi, including: the Al Rayef shooting complex in Abu Dhabi, the Al Ain stadium in Al Ain and the club equestrian Al Ain City, El Dhafra. Dhafra / Madinat Zayed, Masked Rifle Range / Ajman / Masfout Zone, Al Fujairah Firing Range / Fujairah Region / Al Hill. From December 23rd Mabr until the seventh of February 2019 through the fields.
He added that the finalists would be in the countryside in Abu Dhabi from January 5 to February 22, 2019.
In response to a question from Al-Khaleej on the organization of visits to the event, he indicated that he would confer with the special committee of the International Exhibition of the Defense, EidEx, to be held during the festival to organize festival tours for visitors and exhibitors participating in IDEX.
Colonel Ibn Dukhan pointed out that six shooting competitions had been added to the various activities of the festival, in addition to the activities of the previous year, during which nine grenades were to be transformed into fifteen shots with different weapons, divided according to the potential of each club. Participate in the different shooting weapons and encourage them to play the sport of grandparents and parents, then encourage young people to preserve this heritage, develop the skills of citizens of the UAE in shooting individual and collective, and promote the spirit of competition, patriotism and loyalty and belonging to our good government, Military and community members.
The main committee decided that the preliminary shootings of the weapons in the five firing clubs mentioned above, in order to take advantage of the potential of clubs and firing ranges and to publish firing competitions at the state level, as well as that the continued operation of clubs and determine their potential, The participation of club coaches in the management of competitions, the increase in the number of participants, the participation of the number of champions of the national team (due working conditions or after distances) and the creation of several new competitions (n) As well as the participation of the Emirates Shooting Federation and the bow and arrow under the supervision and monitoring of coaches, and the selection of new shooters for feed the national teams.
He said: "We are looking this year to reach 10,000 Ram, based on previous statistics, which were steadily increasing, pointing out that in 2016, the number of shooters 4,000 and 354 Ramia and in 2017 the number of shooters 4,000 and 735 Ramia, and in 2018, the number of shooters 6 thousand and 186 Ramia, claiming that the factor of the existence of five clubs and archers at the state level will help to reach this figure .
He explained that the support units would organize this year 15 shooting competitions, including 7 male competitions, namely: Venice (200) meters (17 years old and over), Venice Heritage (100) (60 years and over), pistol ( 25) meters (17 years old) And above), Secton (50 meters)
(17 years old and over), rifle dishes (17 years and older), Schoen Skate (22 years old and over), Choisi Trab (22 years old and up).
Four women competitions will be organized as follows: 25 meter pistol (18 years old and over), Secton (50) meter (18 years old and over).
Four competitions will be organized for boys and girls: Secton boys (50) meters (10-16 years old), Shuzan Orab boys (17-21 years old), Shuzan Skate boys (17-21 years old) – 17 years old).
He specified that the shooting would take place in the following areas: Men: Venice at 200 meters (Country Club / Al Dhafra Club / Masfout Club), Venetian Heritage at 100 meters (Al Dhafra Country Club / Club / Musfoot Club) / Masfoot Club / Fujairah Club), Secton at 50 meters
(Al Reef Club / Al Dhafra Club / Masfout Club / Fujairah Club), Al Reef Club, Alshozen / Saket (Al Ain Club), Alshozan / Trap (Al Ain Club).
The women will have the following fields: 25m pistol (Al Reef Club / Al Dhafra Club / Siktoun / 50m / Al Dhafr Club / Al Shazen / Tarab / Al Ain Club)
The boys will have boys and girls in the following areas: Secton 50 meter boys (Al Reef Club / Al Dhafra Club / Club Safwat / Al Fujairah Club), Al Shouzen / Ala Club Skate Boys (Al Ain Club) Campaign / Club Al Dhafra.
Al-Ain Sports Complex, Al-Dhafra Shooting Center in Dhafra / Madinat Zayed, Masfoot / Ajman Shooting Center / Masfout Zone, Al-Fujairah Shooting Center / Fujairah / Al-Hill Area.
Colonel Talib Ali Abu Talib, chairman of the festival's media committee, told the press conference that various events would be held during the festival days with the participation of many institutions and agencies.
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