Thu, 08 May 2025
Sharjah taekwondo talents head to Uzbekistan for training to prepare for Asian Games in Bahrain

SHARJAH, 8th May, 2025 (WAM) -- A five-member delegation of outstanding taekwondo athletes from Sharjah clubs has departed the UAE for Uzbekistan to take part in a training camp aimed at further developing their performance.

The camp, which will run until 11th May, forms part of the Sharjah Sports Council's broader plan to prepare for the Asian Games, scheduled to take place in the Kingdom of Bahrain this October. The Games serve as a qualifying event for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games.

Mohammed Obaid Al Husan, Director of Sports Affairs and Development at the Council, confirmed that the camp marks the beginning of