Under the Patronage of

DR. ABDULLA AL KARAM

Chairman of the Board of Directors and Director General of the
Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) and Board Member Dubai Sports Council

"We are happy to celebrate the excellent standards of youth sports and fitness in the UAE"

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

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What are the UAE Youth Sports & Fitness Awards Important Dates?

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Who can enter?

The UAE Youth Sports & Fitness Awards are dedicated to youth aged between 11 -20 years as of 1st September 2020.
The Awards are open to all residents of the UAE.
They recognize elite athletes across a wide range of team and individual sports, as well as youth who have achieved personal goals and personal bests.

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Who can be Nominated for the Awards?

• Student Athlete [11 – 20 years]
• Coach
• Manager
• Team
• Club
• School and College
• University and Institute of Higher Education
• Federation / Association
• Facility / Centre
• Event
• Sponsor / Marketing Campaign

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How many Categories are there?

There are 5 sections: Overall Categories, Universities and Institutes of Higher Education Sports, People of Determination Sports, Theatre & Performing Arts and Outstanding Athlete Achievement Sports.

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WHAT ARE THE AWARDS AGE GROUP CATEGORIES?

Entries for Overall Categories, People of Determination Sports, Theatre & Performing Arts and Outstanding Athlete Achievement Sports will be divided into the following age groups: under15 and under 19 [as of 1st September 2020]
Entries for Universities and Institutes of Higher Education Sports section will be limited to under 21 [as of 1st September 2020]

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What can i submit as supporting material?

Please simply click on the relevant category in the submissions section, fill in the form and submit online.
Or send us the completed online form to: [email protected]
Following the receipt of the submission form we may require additional information, which we will advise.

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Are 2019 Edition Winners entitled to enter the 2021 Awards?

2019 winners can enter the Awards.

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Can i enter in multiple Categories?

Each candidate is entitled to enter two categories only.

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Will candidates undergo personal interviews?

Finalists for People of Determination Sports categories will be invited for interviews.
There are no personal interviews for the following categories Overall, Universities and Institutes of Higher Education Sports, Theatre & Performing Arts and Outstanding Athlete Achievement Sports.

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How do i send my supporting material?

Please deliver all supporting material by post or courier to the following address between 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday to Thursday:
Suite 203, Palace Towers, Dubai Silicon Oasis.
Call: +971 4 333 9 222

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What is the submission entry fee?

UAE Youth Sports & Fitness Awards 2021 is FREE to enter.