The Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Creative Sports Award stands as a beacon of honor, recognizing exceptional achievements in the world of sports. Endorsed by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, the Crown Prince of Dubai, and led by H.H. Sheikh Ahmed Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, the Second Deputy Ruler of Dubai, and President of the National Olympic Committee, this prestigious award is a testament to the UAE’s commitment to promoting excellence and creativity in sports.
Nomination Countdown: 30 Days Left!
As the 12th edition of the “MBR Creative Sports Award” approaches, athletes, coaches, referees, and sports entities worldwide are gearing up for the chance to be recognized on a global stage. With only 30 days remaining until the closing of the nomination period on August 31st, the excitement and anticipation are at an all-time high. Are you ready to shine?
A Global Initiative: Embracing Excellence
The “MBR Creative Sports Award” is part of the renowned “Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Global Initiatives,” a visionary endeavor dedicated to driving positive change and progress in various fields. With a commitment to fostering creativity, innovation, and sporting achievements, this award is a true celebration of human potential and determination.
Nomination Made Easy: The Online Process
Gone are the days of paperwork and hassles. The Secretariat General of the “MBR Creative Sports Award” has simplified the nomination process through its user-friendly website and application: mbrawards.ae. Athletes and entities can now submit their nomination files and supporting documents online, streamlining the procedure and making it faster and more accessible for all.
Arab Sporting Glory: A Catalyst for Nominations
Following the 15th edition of the Arab Sports Games, held in Algeria from 5th to 15th July, the Arab world witnessed outstanding performances from athletes of diverse backgrounds, including those in the category of people of determination. These exceptional achievements have paved the way for many Arab athletes to enter the competition for the 12th edition of the “MBR Creative Sports Award,” showcasing the region’s sporting prowess on the global stage.
The Countdown Begins: World Athletics Championships in Hungary
As the World Athletics Championships in Hungary approach, athletes from around the Arab world are gearing up to display their prowess in the sporting arena. The competition will serve as a platform for athletes to earn recognition and become eligible for nomination in various categories of the “MBR Creative Sports Award.” With the clock ticking, they have a four-day window to seize the opportunity and submit their nomination files before the deadline.
Nomination Categories: Recognizing Excellence Across the Spectrum
The “MBR Creative Sports Award” honors individuals and entities from diverse sporting backgrounds, with a range of categories carefully curated to encompass various aspects of excellence in sports. Nominees should be affiliated with one of the following categories:
- The Best Athlete (in UAE & Arab World)
- The Best Junior Athlete – U 18 (in UAE & Arab World)
- The Best Athlete (from People of Determination)
- The Best Coach (in UAE & Arab World)
- The Best Referee (in UAE & Arab World)
- The Best Administrator (in UAE & Arab World)
- Leaders overseeing administrative functions in sports federations & corporations, including federation presidents, national team managers, development initiative supervisors, researchers, and innovators.
- The Best Team (in UAE & Arab World)
- The Best Sports Entity or Entity Serving in Sports Field (in UAE, Arab World & the Entire Globe)
- Recognizing entities launching successful programs or initiatives in the sports field, driving positive change and inspiring future generations.
Arab Juniors
The 12th “MBR Creative Sports Award” will support Arab junior athletes based on the same mechanism ratified for nominating Emirati junior athletes. In this regard, several Arab Junior athletes will submit their nomination files, and the final short list of nominees will be announced in Nov. 2023. The door to voting will then open for the public, while junior winners will be declared & honoured in the Awarding Ceremony, scheduled in Jan. 2024.
FAQs
Q: Can individuals from outside the UAE and the Arab World be nominated for the “MBR Creative Sports Award”?
A: Yes, the award is open to individuals and entities from across the globe, as long as they have achieved great creative achievements of world level in their respective field of sports.
Q: Is the nomination process entirely paperless?
A: Yes, the Secretariat General of the “MBR Creative Sports Award” has introduced an online platform that allows athletes and entities to submit their nomination files and necessary documents without the need for physical paperwork.
Q: Can individuals from the category of people of determination participate in the award?
A: Absolutely! The “MBR Creative Sports Award” recognizes the extraordinary achievements of individuals from the category of people of determination, celebrating their perseverance and triumphs in the world of sports.
Q: What is the timeline for nominations?
A: The nomination window for the 12th edition of the “MBR Creative Sports Award” spans from 16th September 2021 to 31st August 2023. Make sure to submit your nomination within this period to be considered.
Q: How can I nominate for the “MBR Creative Sports Award”?
A: Nominations can be submitted through the award’s website and application: mbrawards.ae. Simply follow the guidelines and provide the necessary information to complete the nomination process.
Q: Is there a limit to the number of categories a nominee can participate in?
A: No, there is no limit to the number of categories a nominee can participate in, as long as they meet the eligibility criteria for each category.
Conclusion
The “Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum Creative Sports Award” is more than just a recognition; it is a celebration of determination, innovation, and talent in the world of sports. Whether you are an athlete, coach, referee, or sports entity, seize the opportunity to be a part of this prestigious global recognition. With a few clicks and the right spirit, your journey to sporting excellence begins here. So, mark your calendar, prepare your nomination files, and embark on a path to greatness with the “MBR Creative Sports Award.” Embrace your sporting excellence and let the world witness your remarkable achievements in the realm of sports!
