UAE Aquabike Series - Heat 1

Dubai International Marine Club finalized its preparation for the UAE Int’l Aquabike Championship the first round in Dubai on Saturday (25^th January) at the La Mer Beach under the marine sports season 2019-2020.

It is considered to be the first event in the UIM (Union Internationale Motonautique)  calendar which will be into a new location that will highlight Dubai that recently hosted the final round of the XCAT World Powerboat Championship under the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) and the supervision of the UAE Marine Sports Federation.\

Continuing the success, the organizing committee decided to hold the event on Saturday in a new tourist spot in Dubai, the picturesque La Mer Beach in Jumeirah, with the participation of World Champions as their first challenge in the new season 2020 begins.

Mohammed Harib, the CEO of DIMC was keen to thank the group of Meraas and the management of La Mer for agreeing to hold the major event in Dubai Watersports, the first round of the UAE Int'l Aquabike Championship in the picturesque La Mer Beach that will surely make the event greater. 

The marine sports enthusiast will watch tomorrow the launching of the UIM Int'l Aquabike Championship tomorrow which is the first race in the UIM calendar for 2020 Aquabike Championship in the emirates.

DIMC organizes the event under the marine sports season 2019-2020 under the UIM and the supervision of the UAEMSF sponsored by La Mer (Meraas), which is one of the most beautiful waterfront in Dubai that will host the event tomorrow for the first time. 

UAE champions snatched the limelight in the Dubai Int’l Aquabike Race – the first round in the UAE Championship 2020 which is organized by Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) under the marine sports season 2019-2020 yesterday (Saturday) at the La Mer Beach which is one of the tourist spots in the emirates

The said race was the first event scheduled in the UIM calendar for 2020 which gain a remarkable success due to its stunning location that satisfy the viewers and the participants that compete for the title in 12 categories.

The competition was able to gather 85 participants from 11 countries such Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Morocco, Lebanon, Jordan, Britain, France, Hungary, and Denmark in addition to the UAE champions.

The action starts in the morning for the RACE 1 that ends with the exciting stunts at Hydrofly. The RACE 2 resume in the afternoon with intense action from the racers as the UAE champions successfully won most of the categories. The thrilling moves from the Freestyle amazingly end the race yesterday.

The awarding was held in La Mer Beach right after the race led by the presence of the UAEMSF Chairman, Huraiz Al Murr Bin Huraiz with Issa Nasser DIMC Board Member, Mohammed Harib CEO of DIMC and Hazeem Al Gemzi, Director of Sports Department at DIMC and Lt. Colonel Ali Abdullah Al Naqbi, head of the Maritime Rescue Department at Dubai Police, and Khalid Mohsen the Race Officer of the Day.

Result of the UAE Int’l Aquabike Championship – Heat 1

SKI Division GP 1

1st – Raphael Maurin (France)

2nd – Steven Dauliach (France)

3rd – Salman Younis Abdulwahid Al Awadhi (UAE)

Runabout GP3 (UAE Nationals Only)

1st – Salim Mohsin Al Yafi’ee (UAE)

2nd – Khalifa Ebrahim Almarzouqi (UAE)

3rd – Amer Abdelrazzar Hawair (UAE)

SKI Division GP2

1st – Sultan Eisa Al Hamadi (UAE)

2nd - Abdulla Abdulrahman Al Hamadi (UAE)

3rd – Salem Ayman Al Mutawa (Kuwait)

Runabout GP2

1st – Salman Younis Abdulwahid Al Awadhi (UAE)

2nd – Sultan Eisa Al Hamadi (UAE)

3rd – Khalid Sulaiman Ibrahim Al Mazmi (UAE)

Veterans GP2 2 Stroke

1st – Mohamed Maizer Almarri (UAE)

2nd- Huraiz Almur Bin Huraiz (UAE)

3rd – Ghanim Khamees Almarri (UAE)

SKI Junior GP 3 3.3

1st – Ahmed Eisa Ahmed Al Hamadi (UAE)

2nd – Naser Nadir Alrajeeb (Kuwait)

3rd – Hamid Eisa Al Hamadi (UAE)

SKI Junior GP 3 3.2

1st – Rashid Salim Tahir (UAE)

2nd – Faris Ibrahim Ramadhan (Kuwait)

3rd – Suhail Rashid Al Tayer (UAE)

SKI Junior GP 3 3.1

1st –Saoud Mahmoud Naser Al Awdh (UAE)

2nd – Ali Eisa Mohd. Al Ali (UAE)

3rd - Omer Eisa Ahmed Al Hamadi (UAE)

Runabout GP4

1st – Ahmed Eisa Ahmed Al Hamadi (UAE)

2nd – Abdulla Abdulrahman Alhamadi (UAE)

3rd – Bader Ahmed Ahmed (Kuwait)

Runabout GP1

1st – Mohamed Ebrahim Bu Rabie (Kuwait)

2nd – Rashid Suhail Al Tayer (UAE)

3rd – Abdulrahman Ghazi Al Omer (Kuwait)

Hydro- Fly (Flyboard Competition)

1st – Manea Habeeb Jasim Al Marzouqi (UAE)

2nd – Majid Habeeb Al Marzouqi (UAE)

3rd – Mohamed Ishaq (UAE)

Free Style

1st – Abduljaleel Ali Al Awadh (UAE)

2nd – Mohamed Saeed Alhamli (UAE)

3rd – Majid Habeeb Al Marzouqi (UAE)