First Al Ain International Swim Event Draws 400 Participants
The Organizing Committee of the 2026 Al Ain International Swimming Championship announced the inaugural edition of the event, scheduled to take place from October 16 to 18 at the United Arab Emirates University pool. Approximately 400 swimmers from 28 teams, clubs, and academies within the country and abroad—including Azerbaijan, Portugal, and Kuwait—are expected to participate. The competition features races across various age groups, with a total prize fund of 50,000 dirhams. The event will be held under a precise timing system at an Olympic-sized pool equipped with 8 lanes. The championship aims to enhance both local and international swimming levels, foster talent discovery, and promote tourism development in the region, with support from major sports and tourism entities.
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