The Taekwondo team at Fujairah Martial Arts Club clinched the first-place trophy in the overall standings at the UAE Elite Championship. The championship was held under the supervision of the UAE Taekwondo Federation and is dedicated to elite Emirati players. This victory was accompanied by 37 medals, 14 gold, 14 silver, and 9 bronze.
Mr. Nader Abu Shaawish, the director of Fujairah Martial Arts Club, congratulated the club’s president, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, the primary supporter of the club. He praised the performance of the players and the coaching staff. With this achievement, Fujairah Martial Arts Club maintains its leadership this season, holding onto the title and securing the Overall Excellence Shield for the sixth consecutive season. This championship is a crucial resource for the national Taekwondo team, helping to provide new talents and capabilities for international participation.
The club and the national team are currently preparing for upcoming international events at the beginning of the next year (2024), confirming their participation in the Arab Cup and the 11th edition of the Fujairah International Open Championship, hosted by the Emirate of Fujairah.