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Why you should see this amazing martial arts event
For the tenth year, jiu-jitsu fighters from around the world will descend on the capital for 13 days of intense mat action. The Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship will take place from 16th to 28th April at the Mubadala Arena …
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This is how you live it up for the weekend
It’s the weekend, let’s not hang about. Here’s a quick look at events taking place over the next few days that you might enjoy! Thursday 8th February Enjoy music from South Korean pianist, Seong-Jin Seong as The Chopin Competition gold …
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This amazing Olympian is a champion in and out of the pool
Follow in Michael Phelps’ wake and get involved Michael Phelps joined forces with Special Olympics to raise awareness and change attitudes toward people with intellectual disabilities and he wants you to get involved too. Phelps has been involved with the …
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How YOU can help with the Special Olympics?
Studies show volunteers themselves benefit from charitable activities. That’s just one of the many reasons to get involved in the Special Olympics Communities and society at large benefit greatly from volunteers. Recent studies have shown that volunteers themselves also benefit …
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What is the Special Olympics?
Two international sporting events are coming to Abu Dhabi. The Special Olympics MENA Games takes place from 14th-23rd March 2018 and the Special Olympics World Games takes place from the 14th-21st March 2019. So what are the events all about? The …
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It’s time to have an amazing weekend
It’s the weekend, so forget work and that to-do list because it’s time to have some fun. Don’t succumb to the January blues or waste a weekend away indoors – get up and get out to see what’s going on in …
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Trust us, 2018 is going to be amazing
From record-breaking attractions and a wacky new theme park to world-class sporting events and cultural performances, 2018 is shaping up to be an exciting year If you had to sum up 2017, what would be your highlights? For the team …
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This is why more women should be taking up jiu jitsu
As the Abu Dhabi Grand Slam Jiu-Jitsu World Tour returns, we find out how the discipline is more gentle than it seems, and why more girls should take up the national sport of the UAE Billed as one of the …
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Nine ways to have a winning weekend
Guess what? It’s almost the weekend – but you didn’t need us to remind you. via GIPHY Whether you want to start the countdown to 2018 a little early – okay, a few days early – or watch world-class athletes …
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It’s time for kick-off in the capital
Some of the world’s greatest football talent is coming to the capital and it’s time for football fever to take over When you think of the icons of football, many names come to mind, including Johan Cruyff, Diego Maradona, Pelé, …
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