More than 500 young athletes are participating this year in Abu Dhabi for the 18th UAE Fitness Championship for People of Determination, an event celebrating sport, inclusion, and perseverance.
Held under the theme 'I Am an Athlete', the event welcomes male and female participants representing 60 schools and centres from across the UAE. This included 35 public schools, 11 private schools, 8 specialised centres and 200 volunteers for support.
The championship is organised by the Emirates Autism Centre and held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence.
The championship celebrates not only athletic ability but also inclusion and empowerment, offering a joyful space where People of Determination could compete, connect and shine.
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