Sharjah Old Cars Club: A beacon of sports excellence
Four distinguished awards
The club won the "Best Pioneering Club" award among specialised clubs, an achievement that reflects its excellence in innovation and sustainable management of programmes and events specialised in the world of classic cars.
On the individual level, Ahmed Saif Bin Hanzel Al Tamimi was awarded the "Best Executive Director in Specialised Clubs" award for his effective management and development initiatives.
Hoda Thani received the "Best Corporate Communications Officer in Specialised Clubs" award in recognition of her vital role in building the club's professional media image.
Aisha Yousef Al Qassab won the "Best Community Culture Officer in Specialised Clubs" award for her contributions to enhancing the club's role as a cultural and heritage centre that interacts with the community.
An Integrated System of Excellence
Commenting on this achievement, Dr. Ali Ahmed Abu Al Zoud, Chairman of the Sharjah Old Cars Club, said that the recognition reflects the club's belief that excellence can only be achieved through an integrated system where investment in human capital, development of institutional performance, and strengthening ties with the community are essential pillars.
Expanding the club's footprint
Al Zoud adde that the club is proud to see its members at the forefront, and believes that this new phase of excellence requires working to develop programmes and expand the club's impact locally and internationally, in a manner befitting the Emirate of Sharjah and its position in various sectors.
The Sharjah Sports Excellence Leadership Programme is a strategic platform launched by the Sharjah Sports Council in April 2024. It aims to raise the level of sports culture in the emirate using scientific and systematic methods based on precise national and international standards.
The programme is based on a vision to enhance investment in sports talent, support sustainable institutional performance, and stimulate local and international partnerships, directly contributing to improving quality of life and advancing the sports ecosystem in Sharjah.
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