The champions of the 2nd Abu Dhabi Government Games Championship were recognized during a distinguished ceremony dedicated to presenting awards, which took place at the Abu Dhabi Sports Hub.
Rashed Abdul Karim Al Balooshi, Undersecretary of Abu Dhabi Department for Economic Development (ADDED), Ahmed Al Qubaisi, Executive Director of the Support Services Sector at Abu Dhabi Sports Council, and Talal Al Hashemi, Executive Director of The Sports Development Sector at Abu Dhabi Sports Council, were declared as the champions in 11 sports categories which included football, archery, paddle, fitness, volleyball, table tennis, basketball, chess, badminton, running, and cycling.
The Abu Dhabi Sports Council, in collaboration with the Government Support Department, orchestrated a series of competitions spanning from the 13th to the 28th of March. Over 2000 employees hailing from over 40 government agencies in Abu Dhabi took part in these events. The Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA) clinched the competition shield for fielding the highest number of participants across various events, whereas the Abu Dhabi Police secured the general sports excellence shield by emerging victorious in maximum number of competitions.
The top 3 champions of every event were awarded the title. The Abu Dhabi Government Games Championship was organized to coincide with the holy month of Ramadan and as a component of the Job Interaction and well-being initiative aimed at boosting employees’ morale, productivity, interpersonal skills, and overall growth in both professional and personal aspects of their lives. Furthermore, the initiative seeks to promote a positive influence on their mental and emotional well-being through a competitive and spirited setting that fosters a culture of challenge and collaboration.
