Huntsville, USA – The UAE Paralympic team is preparing to participate in the 2026 Paralympic Road Cycling World Championships. As part of the International Federation’s agenda, which is being held in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. During the period from August 29 to September 7.
The technical staff, led by coach Mohamed Al-Marawi, approved the participation of 3 players. They are Ahmed Al-Badawi, Dhiyab Al-Muhairi, category “C5”, and Abdullah Al-Balushi, category “C4”. With the aim of obtaining advanced positions and obtaining more qualifying points for the 2028 Olympics.
Al Marawi confirmed that the UAE national team began, on Wednesday, an important preparation period in the American city of Chattanooga, extending until August 29. He then headed to Alabama to compete in the World Championships. Pointing out that the current qualitative training of riders keeps pace with the importance of the scheduled competition, with the participation of elite champions from around the world.
He added that the UAE national team riders are competing in the tournament in high spirits after the historic achievement in the second edition of the Brazilian International Track Cup. In the Brazilian city of Maringá, he won 8 medals. All the way to participating in the 2026 Asian Paralympic Games. Pointing out the continuation of preparation programs at an external camp that will be held next September in Malaysia in preparation for the Asian Games.
