With the support and generous sponsorship of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum crowned the crew of the ship «earthquake 25» for its owner Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and led by Al -Noukhada Marwan Al Marzouqi, as a champion of the 34th edition of the annual locking race for the long distance The island of Sir Bounir to the shores of Dubai.
And the great race designated for local sailing ships 60 feet, which was successfully organized by the Dubai International Marine Sports Club, achieved technical and organizational success, with the participation of 118 ships sailing in the morning from Sir Bounir Island to the shores of Dubai, for a distance of more than 50 nautical miles, in a scene that embodies the celebration of the people of the Emirates with the past of parents and grandparents when returning from diving trips.
The race continued Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, President of the Hatta Cultural Sports Club, attended the competitions and crowning the winners of the Secretary -General of the Dubai Sports Council Saeed Hareb, Deputy Chairman of the Dubai International Marine Sports Club Saif Al -Suwaidi, and members of the Board of Directors, each of Khaled bin Dasal, Khaled Al -Balushi, Muhammad Al -Falahi, Director of the Ports Police Station, Brigadier General Dr. Hassan Suhail, and the Executive Director of the Fujairah Club The Secretary -General of the Maritime Sports Federation, Ahmed Al -Shiriyani, and the Secretary -General of the Federation of Hurrings and Modern Rowing, Muhammad Al -Obaidli.
The crew of the ship “earthquake 25” embraced the precious title for the fourth time in the history of the event, after winning the law three times in 2010, 2016 and 2018, after its superiority in the decisive stages of its competitors over the lead, the “Aryam 279” for its owner, Al -Noukhada Ahmed Al -Hammadi, who came second, and the ship “Taf 9” for its owner, Mohamed Al -Rumaithi, and led by Al -Noukhada Youssef Al -Hammadi, which won the third place. The fourth place was ranked by the ship Ghazi 103 for its owner, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai, and led by Al -Nouzdah Ahmed Al -Rumaithi, while the fifth place won the ship Shaheen 57 for its owner Hamdan Saeed Jaber, and led by Al -Noukhada Khalifa Al -Marri.
The first stage at the crossing point on the island of Al -Qamar, witnessed the top of the ship, Aryam 279, which arrived first, then the ship was 9 seconds, an earthquake of 25 third, and Shaheen fourth, and the scaling of 73 fifth, to turn matters after that, and the earthquake crew shows 25 metal to dissolve first, and embrace the law at the finish line.
And Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum handed over the first places of shields to cross in the first stage, as well as the owners of the first five places in the race, Nawakhdah and the owners of the ships, an earthquake 25 (hero), Aryam 279 (runner -up), kindness 9 (third), Ghazi 103 (fourth), and Shaheen 57 (Fifth).
The Chairman and members of the Supreme Committee Organizing the 34th Al -Qafal Race thanked the sponsor of the race, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Dubai.
The Vice President of the Dubai International Marine Sports Club, Saif Al -Suwaidi, thanked Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Sheikh Saeed bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, for their attendance, and their follow -up stages of the great race, which was a motive for the participants from an angel, Nakhudha and sailors, in drawing a bright and unique painting.
Fierce competition
Noukhada gave the ship of 25 Marwan Al Marzouqi to win the 34th edition of the Al -Qafal Race, to its owner Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for his continuous support and continuous encouragement of the team, which contributed to excellence and success after another.
He said: «In the current version, we witnessed a different competition, during which Nakhudhah and sailors showed fierce competition, which appeared in large speeds, and the choice of the appropriate path to reach the lead, which was ultimately the share of the 25th earthquake crew.
He stressed that he was not worried about reaching the finish line, especially after crossing the first crossing point off the island of Moon, where he progressted slowly despite the chasing of competitors, and indeed he succeeded in achieving the goal in the end, congratulating all the participants on the success of the race and safely reaching the finish line.
4 hours and 55 minutes, the ship’s crew needed to reach the finish line.
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