Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award to Announce 10th Edition Winners at Emirates Palace

Abu Dhabi:The Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Award is set to reveal the winners of its 10th edition tomorrow at the Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental in Abu Dhabi. The event is held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, known as the "Mother of the Nation," and with the support and guidance of Sheikha Fatima bint Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

According to Emirates News Agency, the award ceremony is organized by the Fatima Bint Mubarak Ladies Sports Academy in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi Sports Council. It continues to recognize outstanding achievements and celebrate inspiring role models in women's sports, supporting talent and encouraging Emirati and Arab women to excel regionally and internationally.

The 10th edition has attracted 509 applications from 13 Arab countries, marking a 96% increase in participation compared to the previous edition. The United Arab Emirates led with 224 entries, highlighting the award's expanding influence in the Arab sports community.

The total prize money for this edition is AED2.2 million, distributed across nine categories. The ceremony will also present the Arab Sports Personality of the Year award, honoring an individual's contributions to women's sports development.