Dubai Sports Council has announced the annual snow sports events that will be held at Ski Dubai at Mall Of The Emirates.
Three new snow events including a snow volleyball tournament, snow yoga and a fixed-wheel snow cycling championship have been announced and over 10 snow events will be held at Ski Dubai.
The snow volleyball tournament will make Dubai the first city in Asia and the Middle East to host this type of snow event.
The additional events will include the UAE Alpine Ski Championship, UAE National Ski and Snowboard Freestyle Championship and the 12th edition of Ice Warrior Challenge.
Ski Dubai has previously hosted multiple continental and world Alpine Ski and Snowboard championships with several international teams competing including Britain, Russia, Ukraine and Czech Republic.
Dubai currently has six snow sports academies with over 700 members training in snow sports with the guidance of highly trained instructors.
To ensure the safety of all the participants, all the events will be held with all COVID-19 precautionary measures in place.