Abu Dhabi, September 27 / WAM / Jiu-Jitsu competitors from all over the world are preparing to compete in the 15th edition of the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship, which will start on the first of next November at Mubadala Arena. .
Thousands of international competitors, including promising young people, teachers, professionals and participants in the Jiu-Jitsu category for people with disabilities, are preparing to gather in the capital of the United Arab Emirates, to compete in one of the most important world championships. Coveted titles in the sport.
With preparations in full swing
The tournament will witness the participation of 6,000 male and female athletes from 100 countries around the world. Prominent clubs and academies from countries such as the UAE, UK, USA, Brazil, Colombia, Kazakhstan, Germany, France and Canada will be represented, all of which are recognized for their excellence in the world of Jiu-Jitsu. In addition, there will be the presence of Jordan, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, the Philippines and Thailand, which have achieved remarkable successes in this sport in a relatively short period.
Vice President of the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation and Chairman of the Championship Organizing Committee, Mohammed Salem, said that the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship enjoys a well-deserved position as the largest and most important global Jiu-Jitsu event. Al-Dhaheri. “In recent years, the event has helped reshape the sport of Jiu-Jitsu globally and elevate the game to the pinnacle of martial arts sports. Jiu-Jitsu has gained immense popularity around the world, prompting countries to develop plans and strategies to promote the sport and train professional athletes. Many look to Abu Dhabi’s inspiring experience in developing sports as a role model.
Al Dhaheri added that the fifteenth session of the Abu Dhabi Global JJC Forum is an event awaited by international stars, as it continues to build on the achievements of previous editions. “This year’s edition is distinguished in terms of quantity and quality, as it attracts an elite group of competitors who share the spirit of challenge, determination, will and dreams.”
He also highlighted the record registration rates in the competitions that were recorded this year, as the participation rate exceeded 60 percent, six weeks before the start of the tournament. This makes it essential for those who wish to secure their place in the annals of this global Jiu-Jitsu event to complete their registration as soon as possible to avoid any hurdles due to the unprecedented demand from participants around the world.
Adriano Muñoz, Technical Director and Chief Athlete at Atrickson Mixed Martial Arts Academy in Dubai, said: “As a foreign coach based in the UAE, the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship is our most prestigious event. We have many high-level athletes training at our facilities, including competitors from Colombia, Brazil, Spain and India, who are eagerly awaiting their participation in next November’s tournament.
“For our athletes, especially from Brazil and Spain, this tournament has a lot of meaning. It is considered the pinnacle of jiu-jitsu tournaments and provides a platform to showcase your skills against the best competitors in the world. “We see it as the best opportunity for them to gain recognition and strive for excellence.”
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