Dubai Sports Council (DSC) organized sports day for delivery drivers, as part of “Our Sports Summer Initiative”.
The sports day comprised entertaining & sports competitions in five various sports; these were: tug of war, football, volleyball, badminton & cricket. The event was held with participation of 450 delivery drivers from 6 delivery companies; these were: Talabat, Deliveroo, Noon, Noon Food & Nownow. It was the first community sports event of its kind, combining delivery companies in one place.
Participants enjoyed unique & happy experience during this sports day which was organized by DSC at Dubai Sports World in Dubai World Trade Center, in recognition to the positive role of this eminent category in society.
The event included awareness session on safe driving at roads, organized by the Traffic Education Dept. of the General Department of Traffic in Dubai Police, aiming to enable participants enjoy additional advantage, besides the remarkable benefits they are going to gain as a result of their participation in the sports competitions.
The sports day of delivery drivers is a unique opportunity to boost ties among delivery companies & respective workers.
In conclusion, DSC presented memorial trophies to companies’ representatives. Medals & memorial gifts were awarded to all participating workers.
The sports day of delivery drivers was one of 140 events in 30 various sports games taking place at more than 94 different locations in Dubai, as part “Our Sports Summer Initiative”, which is launched by DSC, aiming to encourage all classes in society to exercise sport & physical activities during summer season.
DSC collaborates with various public & private sectors to organize several sports events, confirming the importance of the integration of roles among the different entities, aiming to serve the sports community and boost sports variety in order to provide opportunities for sports fans & all society members to take part in various sports competitions taking place in the different locations of the Emirate and to enable all locals & expatriates to exercise their favorite sports, participate in fair competitions & cement mutual relations with counterparts of multi-nationalities. It is worth-mentioning that DSC organized weekly sports day for elderly citizens with participation of leaders of Thukher Social Club & in collaboration with the Community Development Authority.
“Our Sports Summer Initiative” comprises many exciting events, which vary between beach, snow, aquatic & women sports, besides several sports activities in malls, including basketball, tennis, table tennis, badminton, triathlon, padel, cricket, skiing, snow hiking, fitness challenge, running, cycling, swimming, futsal, sailing, rhythmic gymnastics, artistic gymnastics, yoga, esports, aquathlon, karting, powerlifting, boxing, wrestling, bodybuilding, jujitsu, and many other sports.
