Abu Dhabi Women in Sports 2022

17 September 2022
International Conference of Sports for Women | Fatima Bint Mubarak Women Sports Awards
Women’s Sports Awards

Categories

The prize is divided into three categories

First Category

Individual Achievements

This category includes six awards

Best Arab Women Athlete

  • Open to Arab female athletes in recognition of the most outstanding performances in professional sports.
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE and the Arab world
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Best Emirati Women Athlete

  • Open to Emirati female athletes recognized for the most outstanding performances in professional sports.
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE only
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Best Youth Athlete

  • This award for One winner .
  • This award is open to any sportswoman who has competed at a junior level and was between the ages of 12 and 18 at the time of achievement.
  • Has had an outstanding season of achievement in their respective field
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE and the Arab world
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Best Paralympic Athlete

  • This award will recognize One winner.
  • Should have achieved outstanding performances and results
  • This award is open to both Arab and regional athletes in any age groups
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE and the Arab world
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Best Female / Male Coach

  • This award is open to both female and male coaches coaching individual female athletes or female teams.
  • Should be able to demonstrate a career of sustained achievements and accomplishments.
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE and the Arab world
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Best Sports media

  • This award is to recognize female media contributors in the field of sports
  • This award is open to journalists, bloggers, influencers and industry commentators who have been actively increasing awareness of matters relating to women in sports
  • This will include driving media and social media campaigns that enable sports to become more available, accessible and equal for women
  • Nominees can apply from the UAE and the Arab world
  • Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

Eligibility

To apply for the award in these categories, the applicant must:

  • Must meet the criteria of the award for which they are applying
  • Must have not violated the ethical standards and values of international sport, as recognised by the International Olympic Committee and other leading organizations
  • Must demonstrate their top achievements, performances, impact and results

Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

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Second Category

Federations and other Organizations

This category includes three awards

Best Youth Development Program

  • This award is to recognize an organization that has been involved in running a dedicated sports program for females only.
  • Should recognize grassroots participation programs and/or development pathways from junior to professional levels.
  • Should create opportunities for girls and women to participate, learn and grow their talents and skills.
  • Should be led and executed by industry certified coaches.
  • Should be able to prove significant impact and demonstrate its success.

Best Team

  • This award will recognize the most outstanding performance in professional sports by a female sports team.

Best Sports Creative Initiative

  • Should recognize a specific marketing campaign or program that has been created and delivered by an organization and that has proven to have a positive impact on female participation in sports.
  • Should provide evidence of creativity by which we mean innovation - new and unique ways of thinking and impacting behavior.
  • Should show proof of impact, reach, uniqueness, and success.
  • Should include initiatives that provide opportunities to maximize the potential of female athletes
  • Should recognize consumer or academic research efforts with a proven contribution towards female participation in sports.
  • Should show how the research has contributed to driving change for women in sports
  • Should recognize innovative or advanced technological systems and solutions that contribute to supporting women in sports

Eligibility

To apply for the award in these categories, the applicant must:

  • Must meet the criteria of the award for which they are applying
  • Must have not violated the ethical standards and values of international sport, as recognised by the International Olympic Committee and other leading organizations
  • Must demonstrate their top achievements, performances, impact and results

Award registrations for achievements between June 1, 2021 and July 1, 2022

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Third Category

Arab Sport Personality of the Year

There is no entry for awards

Arab Sport Personality of the Year

  • Arab Sports Personality of the Year Recognition Award There are no criteria for applying for this award as this award is elaborated by the jury