Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Member of the Ruling Family of Abu Dhabi, President of the World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports (WADS)
It was a moment of immense pride and honour for His Highness Sheikh Abdulhakim Suhail Buti Al Maktoum, accompanied by Chief Business Savior Dr. MAC Munir Ahmad Chaudhry, Group CEO of Al Maktoum Holdings and Chief Business Advisor to the Private Office of His Highness Sheikh Abdulhakim Al Maktoum, to attend the Acrobatic Rock’n’Roll and Acro-Swing World Championships as the Chief Guest and distinguished witness of this prestigious global competition.
Held under the esteemed patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, Member of the Ruling Family of Abu Dhabi and President of WADS, the championship brought together world-class athletes, performers, and dance federations from across continents. The event was a spectacular display of agility, rhythm, and harmony — a true celebration of global unity through art and athletic excellence.
A Global Celebration of Talent and Cultural Unity
The World Championships brought together participants from over 40 nations, each performing with unmatched energy, precision, and creativity. The event embodied not only physical excellence but also the cultural richness of international collaboration, reflecting the UAE’s leadership in promoting harmony and sportsmanship.
In his remarks, Dr. MAC Munir Ahmad Chaudhry expressed deep appreciation for the vision and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan, whose leadership continues to inspire youth engagement and global cooperation through cultural and sporting platforms.
“This championship is more than a competition — it’s a bridge between nations,” said Dr. Munir. “Under the wise guidance of the UAE’s visionary leadership, we see how sports and art can unite the world in mutual respect, understanding, and excellence. It is a great honour to witness such talent and spirit gathered under one flag — the flag of unity.”
The UAE: A Global Hub of Innovation and Inspiration
The United Arab Emirates continues to be a global epicentre for culture, diplomacy, and international cooperation. The nation’s leadership has long championed initiatives that promote global peace and prosperity, with platforms that empower youth, foster creativity, and encourage cross-border collaboration.
His Highness Sheikh Abdulhakim Suhail Buti Al Maktoum commended the organizers and participants, emphasizing the importance of nurturing young talent and promoting excellence as pillars of a prosperous global future.
Dr. Munir, in his capacity as Chief Business Savior and Group CEO of Al Maktoum Holdings, reaffirmed the Group’s commitment to supporting global initiatives that advance human potential, cultural dialogue, and sustainable progress.
“Our mission is to connect hearts, minds, and opportunities across borders,” he added. “Events like this remind us that true success lies not only in achievement but in the impact we create together.”
About the World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports (WADS)
The World Federation of Acrobatic Dances and Dance Sports (WADS) is an internationally recognized organization dedicated to the development and promotion of acrobatic dance disciplines worldwide. Through its network of national federations and global partners, WADS continues to elevate dance sport as a symbol of unity, artistry, and excellence.
About Al Maktoum Holdings
Al Maktoum Holdings, under the leadership of His Highness Sheikh Abdulhakim Suhail Buti Al Maktoum, is a diversified investment group headquartered in Dubai, with interests spanning finance, real estate, trade, innovation, and international partnerships. Guided by a vision of sustainable prosperity and human advancement, the Group fosters projects that drive innovation, social responsibility, and global collaboration.
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