Sunday, April 18, 2010

world pro 2010


Mohammed Bin Zayed, Hazza' attends concluding ceremony of Jiu Jitsu Cup
H.H General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi and deputy supreme commander of the UAE Armed Forces and H.H Hazza'a Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, National Security Advisor and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council attended the closing ceremony of the Abu Dhabi Pro Jiu Jitsu World Cup at the Zayed Sports City in Abu Dhabi.

The championship is organized by the UAE Wrestling, Judo '&' Jiu Jitsu Federation.

Also present at the ceremony were Staff Brigadier Pilot Sheikh Ahmad Bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA), Mohammed Bin Thaloub, president of UAE Wrestling, Judo '&' Jiu Jitsu Federation and Mohammed Al-Mahmoud, Secretary General of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council.
More than 300 martial arts experts from 38 countries have descended on the capital to challenge for a share of the US$150,000 (Dh550,900) prize pool and two world titles at the championship.
The Brazilian team won the title of the championship while the UAE team won the second place.