Abu Dhabi Police Organizes Women's Road Race
The Police Schools Department at the Abu Dhabi Police secured first place at the Women’s Road Race. The Government and Diplomatic Facilities Protection Department and The Forensic Evidence Department at the Directorate General of Security and Ports Affairs ranked second and third respectively.
The Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, represented by the Sports Activities Section at the Strategy and Performance Development Directorate General, organized the Women’s Road Race for Abu Dhabi Police’s female staff members. It is worth mentioning that 110 participants from Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters’ various departments participated in the race, which is a part of the sports activities program for the 2014 season. The race took place in Al Mushrif Park.
In his speech given during the ceremony held to honor the winning departments, Major Mohammed Obaid Al Falahi, Chief of the Sports Activities Section at the Strategy and Performance Development Directorate General, said that participating in sport activities is not exclusive to their male counterparts. “Female staff members at Abu Dhabi Police GHQ can also take part in sport activities, given their major and active role in police work, which requires developing their physical skills to perform well while carrying out the tasks assigned to them,†stressed Major Al Falahi.
The race was attended by Major Mohammed Obaid Al Falahi and Captain Jamal Issa, Sports Teams and Competitions Branch Manager.
Emirate: Abu Dhabi
Date: Feb 13, 2014
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