UAE National Cycling Team Dominates Arab Cycling Championship with 17 Medals


Sulaymaniyah: The UAE national cycling team concluded its participation in the Arab Cycling Championship, hosted in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq, with an impressive tally of 17 medals – 11 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze.



According to Emirates News Agency, on the final day of the championship, Abdullah Jassim claimed the gold medal in the elite men’s road race, achieving a double victory after previously winning the individual time trial. His teammate Ahmed Al Mansoori finished third, earning the bronze medal.



Maadhed Al Mashghouni secured a gold medal in the junior’s road race, and the junior team achieved the silver medal in the team classification for the same event. At the team level, the UAE senior team demonstrated its dominance by topping the overall team standings, outperforming Iraq and Jordan.