UAE participates in FEI World Cham
Aachen, August 11
The UAE Show Jumping Team is participating in the FEI World Championships, hosted in Aachen, Germany, from August 11 to 23.
The show jumping competitions will take place from August 19 to 23, featuring elite riders at the Allianz Park in the Soers region of Aachen, one of the world's premier and most historic equestrian venues.
The UAE squad includes Omar Abdulaziz Al Marzooqi riding 'Enjoy de la Mure', Abdullah Humaid Al Muhairi with 'Hudson de Vains', Humaid Abdullah Al Muhairi on 'Foncetti v/d Heffinck', and Salem Ahmed Al Suwaidi riding 'Flonflon'.
Riders Mohamed Al Ghurair and Mabkhout Al Karbi will join the youth category events, competing in the 'STAWAG Prize' and the 'Sparkasse Prize'.
— ANI
Reader Comments
Aachen is truly a historic venue for show jumping. Wishing the UAE team all the best! The horses mentioned have impressive pedigrees, especially 'Foncetti v/d Heffinck'. Hope they make it to the podium.
It's nice to see Arab nations investing in equestrian sports, given their deep-rooted horse culture. But I wish there was more youth development at the grassroots level rather than just buying top-tier horses. Still, proud of the UAE representation!
Very inspiring! The UAE team's presence at the FEI World Championships shows how sport can unite nations. All the best to Mohamed Al Ghurair and Mabkhout Al Karbi in the youth events too. 👏
Aachen is the mecca of show jumping. This is a strong lineup from UAE. Hope the horses stay sound and the riders keep their nerves steady. It's going to be a fierce competition with the Europeans at home!
Really heartwarming to see UAE's commitment to equestrian excellence. These events also highlight the strong bond between rider and horse. Hoping for some clean rounds and thrilling jump-offs! 🏇✨
Impressive to see the UAE team at such a
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