The Supreme Committee for the Peace Championship for Bicycles, which was held under the auspices and directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, organized the Special Office of His Highness the Ruler of Dubai, yesterday, a ceremony honoring the winners of the first photography competition of its kind that was organized in cooperation with the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Prize for Photography The activities of the ninth session of the largest championship of its kind of community racing in the world.
He honored the winners during a ceremony held at the Dubai Police Officers Club, members of the Supreme Organizing Committee for the Championship, Majid Al -Bastaki, Muhammad Al -Mousa, Rami Al -Nabulsi, and Jassim Al Hammadi, representative of the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award, in the presence of members of the competition jury.
He won the first place in filming the race of the Diwan of His Highness the Ruler of Dubai, the Elite of Men, Salem Al -Sawafi from the UAE, and the second place Abdul -Shakur Barothikalayel from India, and Youssef Moussa won the third place award.
In the filming of the Saif Al -Sharaf race for Emirati amateurs, Men, Charlie Vegrasia of the Philippines ranked first, and Anopher Bashir from India won the second place, and won the third place, Abdulaziz Al -Sayari from the UAE.
As for the filming of the desert race, the first place was achieved by Abdel -Shakour Barothikalayel from India, and Sherwenflores came second from the Philippines, and won the third place Salem Al -Sawafi from the UAE.
In the women’s race photography category, Charry Fellagasia of the Philippines ranked first, and Renny Matthew came second from India, and won third place Mark Friedrich from the Philippines.
He received a special praise for their exceptional creations, both: Salem Al -Sawafi from the UAE, Mark Anthony from the Philippines, Muhammad Nofal from India, Cristiusioprnabi from the Philippines, Danuka Lunuala from Sri Lanka, Ashraf Zaina from Syria, and Ronil Altang from the Philippines, and Christian Kaspillo from the Philippines.
The Director General of the Special Office of His Highness the Ruler of Dubai, Chairman of the Supreme Committee of the Championship, Omair bin Juma Al Falasi, honored the authorities and success partners for the event, including: “The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Award for Photography”, and Badel Cafe, Wolfi and a number of workers in the support teams of the Organizing Supreme Committee.
Al -Falasi honored the rulers from the Emirates Bicycle Union, namely: Ali Al -Yarbi, Sheikh Saif bin Surur Al Sharqi, Abdullah Al -Hosani, Walid Al Shamsi and Aisha Abdullah, as well as Emirati photographers: Khaled Al Shafar, Ahmed Al Badawi, Issa Al Balushi, Nasser Al Falasi, Yaqoub Al Hammadi, Abdullah Al Hammadi, Omar Al Jasmi, Fayez Mansour,
The teams that participated in the competitions were also honored, namely: Sheikh Ahmed bin Humaid Al -Nuaimi team, the Abu Dhabi Bicycle Club team, the Aerubak Resing team, the Al Wathba team, the General Administration of Residence and Foreigners Affairs, the Dubai Security Agency team, the May Wush team, the Rabdan team, the Solt Factory team, the Talibat youth team, the Turk team, the Al -Ahly youth team, the Al -Ahly youth team, the team Dubai Police, and Yassi team.
Al -Falasi congratulated the winners of the photography award, which is an initiative to motivate creators to participate in documenting this exceptional event of its kind of societal racing in the world, with distinctive images of the strongest sports competitions, which reflected the unique diversity that combines the advanced urban renaissance in various regions of Dubai, and the picturesque nature of the Al -Marmum Natural Reserve.
He said: “A translation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him, was keen to be the peace bicycle championship inspiring for talents and creativity, whether at the sporting level or all the areas accompanying them, including photography that is documented by creators’ lenses, the strength of competitions and the beauty of nature, and the size of large participation and the distinguished levels of the participants is reflected in promoting identity Visual and its enrichment with shots that documented the beauty and development of Dubai in the city and the desert, and the consolidation of its position as a global destination for sports activity, and the encouragement of society to adopt it as a way of life.
For his part, the Secretary -General of the “Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography International Prize”, Ali Khalifa bin III, said: “We are happy with our partnership with the Special Office of His Highness the Ruler of Dubai in the activities of the ninth session of the Peace Championship for Bicycles, and the participation of an elite group of photographers in documenting this global event, to highlight the splendor of this ancient sport and its aesthetics, through the lenses that reflected the audience with its physical value And the great effort made by the heroes to reach the end point, while the images have increased the diversity of the surrounding areas and terrain, which gave the photographers a wider space for creativity.
He added: “We congratulate the winners of the championship, value their efforts and distinguish them in choosing the shots that led them to win, and we hope that the upcoming courses will witness strong competitions between the photographers, to document the event, leading to crowning the best shots.”
For his part, member of the Organizing Supreme Committee and Chairman of the Media Committee, Majed Abdul Rahman Al -Bastaki, valued the success of this initiative, which was held in partnership with the “Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Prize for Photography”, and said, “This initiative had a great impact on motivating photographers of different nationalities and ages, to participate and document races with their talent in choosing the footage and their capabilities in using cameras to document a time moment Business with strength and enthusiasm, which made us have an opportunity to document the beauty and splendor of Dubai as it celebrates sports and athletes, and the formation of a rich record that brings together the names of the heroes and pictures of creative photographers.
The Supreme Organizing Committee had invited all photographers wishing to participate in taking the best pictures during the four races of the ninth session of the Peace Bicycles Championship, and three awards were allocated to the most beautiful image in each race.
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