United Arab Emirates at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

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United Arab Emirates at the
2025 Asian Winter Games
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg
IOC code UAE
NOC United Arab Emirates National Olympic Committee
in Harbin, China
7 February 2025 (2025-02-07) – 14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
Competitors7 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Sultan Al-Ghandi & Amenah Al-Muhairi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

The United Arab Emirates competed at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14. [1] [2] The team from the United Arab Emirates consisted of seven athletes competing in three sports. [3] [4] Freestyle skier Sultan Al Ghandi and snowboarder Amenah Al Muhairi were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [5]

Contents

Competitors

The following table lists the Emirati delegation per sport and gender. [6]

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 303
Freestyle skiing 202
Snowboarding 112
Total617

Alpine skiing

The United Arab Emirates entered three male alpine skiers. [7]

Men

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Abdullah Al Balushi Slalom 1:08.28421:07.50362:15.7836
Hassan Al Fardan Did not finish
Alexander Astridge 51.701952.10171:43.8017

Freestyle skiing

The United Arab Emirates entered two male freestyle skiers. [8] [9]

Men

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
Sultan Al-Ghandi Slopestyle 56.25DNIDNI56.258
Abdulla Al-Rasheed 60.75DNIDNI60.757

Snowboarding

The United Arab Emirates entered two snowboarders (one per gender). [7] Amenah Al-Muhairi was the only women to represent the country at the games. [10]

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
Humaid Al-Ansari Men's slopestyle 23.50DNI23.509Did not advance
Amenah Al-Muhairi Women's slopestyle 26.7528.25DNI28.256

See also

References

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  2. "HAWGOC confirms record entry of NOCs, athletes for Harbin 2025". www.oca.asia/. Olympic Council of Asia. 21 January 2025. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. Jimenez, Gretelle (27 January 2025). "UAE set to compete in Harbin 2025". www.insidethegames.biz. ITG Media DMCC. Archived from the original on 27 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  4. "UAE athletes gear up for 9th Asian Winter Games". Arab Times . Al Shuwaikh, Al Asimah, Kuwait. Xinhua. 1 February 2025. Retrieved 1 February 2025.
  5. Ali, Mahmoud (6 February 2025). "آمنة وسلطان يحملان علم الدولة في افتتاح الألعاب الآسيوية الشتوية" [Amina and Sultan carry the country's flag at the opening of the Asian Winter Games]. www.sharjah24.ae (in Arabic). Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  6. "United Arab Emirates". www.harbin2025.com. Organising Committee for the 9th Harbin Asian Winter Games 2025. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  7. 1 2 "UAE: Emirati athletes gear up for 9th Asian Winter Games". Khaleej Times . Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Galadari Printing and Publishing. 2 February 2025. Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  8. "UAE to compete with seven athletes at Asian Winter Games". Emirates News Agency . Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. 2 February 2025. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  9. "UAE skier hails "thrilling" Harbin Asian Winter Games". Xinhua . Beijing, China. 17 February 2025. Retrieved 17 February 2025.
  10. Anwer, Laraib (7 February 2025). "From Ski Dubai to Asian Winter Games: 16-year-old snowboarder makes history for UAE". Khaleej Times . Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Galadari Printing and Publishing. Retrieved 7 February 2025.