The Bow and Arrow Federation concludes the national test for the squad participating in the «Asian Singapore»

The UAE Archery Federation concluded the first national test 2023, which was held at the Sharjah Police Club on the sixth and seventh days of May to select the players of the national team participating in the Asian Championship - the second stage - hosted by Singapore from the third to the 11th of next June.

The Secretary-General of the Federation, Humaid Abdullah Al-Musharrakh, stressed the importance of these tests based on the great desire to show the honorable technical return that paves the way for reaping results that are in line with the strategy of the Board of Directors headed by His Excellency Dr. Saeed Musabah Al Kaabi, by empowering the team members with the capabilities and skills that culminate these efforts with outstanding results in regional and international benefits.

Al-Musharrakh said that the team will also participate after the Asian Singapore in the World Championship in Berlin from July 29 to the seventh of August, which is considered one of the high-level competitions, which requires the selection of the best players through the grades they will receive in the second national test to be held from June 16 to 18 of this year.

He added: "The third national test for the year 2023 will be held from the first to the third of next September of this year, in preparation for participating in the Asian Championship, which will be hosted by Thailand from November 4 to 12."

In turn, Dr. Nora Al-Marzouqi, a member of the Board of Directors of the Federation and Chairperson of the Women's Sports Committee, described the efforts made by the concerned committees in the Federation as being in the interest of working to consolidate the trend based on bringing the team to the technical level that enhances its chances of competing for titles, especially after the recent achievements in the Arab and international championships in Iraq and Tunisia.

Al Marzouqi praised the remarkable interaction of the national team players in the national tests, through the positive presence and high national spirit, to show their best so that the distinguished elements are selected despite the challenges of high temperatures and humidity, reflecting the great aspirations to reach levels that reflect the increasing passion and interest in the increasing development of this game.

She praised the role of the technical committee in selecting the members of the team with the required efficiency that enhances the high readiness of male and female players, to ensure high competitiveness in the upcoming events, especially since the game is witnessing a great development that was crowned with honorable results in past competitions at the Arab and international levels.