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Mansour bin Zayed

welcomes the participants in
the World Endurance

Championship in Butheeb

His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al
Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minis-

ter of the Presidential Court, welcomed all

the participants in the 18th edition of the
World Endurance Championship hosted by
the UAE at the Butheeb International

Village in Al Khatim area, Abu Dhabi. The

Championship gathers elite riders around
the world, for title of the largest tourna-
ment organized in this sport.

"Hosting the World Endurance Championship represents a distinguished addition to the list
of international and international events and championships, as well as major activities and
events that are held in the UAE and Abu Dhabi, which attract elite athletes in various sports

and the most famous international teams.

In addition to this, "The support provided by the wise leadership to sports in general, and the
sport of endurance and endurance racing in particular, has pushed it to the highest ranks,

giving it leadership and leadership in various competitions, hosting major tournaments, and

achieving many achievements," noting that His Highness the UAE's victory By organizing the
World Championship for Endurance and Endurance, with the Butheeb International Endur-
ance Village gaining the confidence of the International Equestrian Federation, and granting

it the right to organize and host the 2022 edition, an achievement that confirms the high

position enjoyed by the country in this sport, the high confidence and good reputation of the
Emirates in organizing major tournaments, and the distinguished successes that it has been
recording. In all fields, including sports, with high professionalism. His Highness said.

His Highness stated, “We are very confident that Butheeb International Village will present
a successful tournament in all standards in a sport that is part of the beloved UAE’s equestri-
an heritage, to the values of noble equestrianism, due to the support it finds from all sides,

and the advanced facilities it possesses in accordance with the highest international stan-

dards, and its cadres.” It has high e ciency and distinguished capabilities, and we wish the
Emirates Knights success in this great international competition.”