Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
Abu Dhabi Schools Champions, the official schools competition and talent discovery platform, organized by Abu Dhabi Sports Council, is getting ready for the season finals for all its sports, which will take place Saturday and Sunday in Abu Dhabi.
The Abu Dhabi Schools Champions 2021-2022 season finals will feature 46 government and public schools from Abu Dhabi, Al Ain and Al Dhafra with both teams and individual sports.
On Saturday, the athletics finals and Cycle 1 Football finals will take place at Hudayriat from 5pm with 139 runners, both male and female, competing across 100m, 200m, 400m race and a 100m relay.
In Football Cycle 1 girls finals, Al Qemma School and Al Thuraya Schools, both from Abu Dhabi will face each other, and in the Cycle 1 Boys Final, Al Zabyania School and Al Fateh School will be facing each.
These will be followed by an Awards Ceremony at 8:40pm in the presence of senior government and school officials, family members, supporting friends and community members.
On Sunday, the Football, Basketball, Volleyball and Handball finals for Cycles 2 and 3 players will take place at Al Jazira Club from 4pm with 28 School Teams competing with both male and female players.
In Handball Cycle 2 Boys, Baynouna School in Al Dhafra will face off against Al Taawun School Abu Dhabi, and in Handball Cycle 3 Boys, Dar Al Uloom School in Al Ain will face off against Horizon School in Abu Dhabi.
In Volleyball Cycle 3 Girls, Al Ain Juniors School from Al Ain will face off against American International School MBZ from Abu Dhabi whereas in Volleyball Cycle 3 Boys Applied Tech School MBZ will face off against Baniyas IAT School both from Abu Dhabi.
In Football Cycle 2 Girls, Fatima Bint Mubarak School from Abu Dhabi will face off against Al Ain Juniors School from Al Ain, whereas in Football Cycle 3 Girls Gems American Academy from Abu Dhabi will face off against Emirates Falcon School from Al Ain.
In Football Cycle 2 Boys, Summit School Abu Dhabi will face off against Al Maharat School Abu Dhabi. In Football Cycle 3 Boys, Abdul Qader School will face off against The Model School, both from Abu Dhabi.
In Basketball Cycle 2 Girls, Yas Private School will face Summit School, both from Abu Dhabi, whereas in Basketball Cycle 3 Girls Emirates Falcon School will face off against Our Own English, both from Al Ain.
In Basketball Cycle 2 Boys, The Model School Abu Dhabi will face off against Our Own English Al Ain and in Basketball Cycle 3 Boys, Gems American Academy will face off against American International School, both from Abu Dhabi.
These matches will be followed by an Awards Ceremony at 8:45pm in the presence of senior government and school officials, family members, supporting friends and community members.