
Al Thiqah defeats Dubai for the Hearing-Impaired Futsal debut
Al Qaid commended the success of the first edition of the wheelchair basketball tournament organised by the club, stressing that it is a preparatory step for the team's participation in the league championship scheduled for the end of this month, with the aim of combining experiences and enhancing cohesion among the players.
Acknowledgement of leadership and support
He thanked the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Dr Khalid Al Midfa, for his continuous support. He also appreciated the presence and support of the Sharjah Sports Council and the Paralympic Committee, which reflects the keenness of the sports community to support people with disabilities.

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