BANGKOK: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu team wrapped up its participation in the Ju-Jitsu Asian Youth Championship in Bangkok, clinching 11 medals in the under-14 category. The team secured two gold, three silver, and six bronze medals, reaffirming its dominance in the sport.
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation has been committed to developing young talent through structured training programmes and strategic support. This latest achievement underscores the country’s growing stature as a powerhouse in the global Jiu-Jitsu scene.
Fahad Ali Al Shamsi, Secretary-General of the UAE and Asian Jiu-Jitsu Federations, praised the team’s performance, attributing their success to hard work, dedication, and advanced training programmes backed by the UAE’s leadership.
The championship in Bangkok saw fierce competition, with young athletes from across Asia vying for top honours. The UAE’s impressive medal haul highlights the strength and potential of its next generation of Jiu-Jitsu champions.
The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation continues to invest in elite training, international exposure, and youth development, ensuring its athletes are well-prepared for global competitions. The success in Bangkok further cements the UAE’s reputation as a leader in Jiu-Jitsu, inspiring more young athletes to take up the sport.
