Registration Is Kicked Off.. Hazza Bin Zayed Sponsors Abu Dhabi 50th Judo Grand Slam Tournament

H.H. Sheikh Hazza Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, will sponsor the activities of Abu Dhabi 50th Judo Grand Slam Tournament organized by the UAE Judo and Wrestling Association. The tournament is scheduled to be held during 26-28 November 2021 in the Arena courts in Mohmammed Bin Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi.

The participating teams represent countries from all over the world which reflects the successes achieved by the UAEJWA to mark the UAE National Day and the 50th (Jubilee) Anniversary of establishing the union and a message of peace and tolerance to all countries.

H.E. Mohammed bin Thaloub, Chairman of UAEJWA, stated: “In realization of the directives of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, that “life started to back to normal in UAE given that we are experiencing safe health situation in UAE and we are out of Covid-19 pandemic safely and learnt many lessons and experiments out of this challenge”.

The Chairman of the Organizing Committee added: “Following the statements made by the UAE wise leadership, we were given the green light to hold the second big event sponsored by the UAEJWA that is usually held in five big cities, namely: Abu Dhabi, Paris, Moscow, Pako, Tokyo.”

He also pointed out that preparations were kicked off earlier to ensure the success of the 11th edition of this tournament hosted by UAE.

Bin Thaloub concluded his statement by saying: “40 days ahead of starting the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary, the UAEJWA announced opening the registration window to participate in the tournament. 9 countries registered immediately: Denmark, UK, Chinese Taipan, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Serbia, Slovenia, Poland. It is expected the number will increase to reach 70 countries in total.”