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ADIHEX to host 4th Gymkhana for People of Determination

ABU DHABI: This year's Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 has announced that the Gymkhana for People of Determination will return for its 4th edition as an integral part of this year's eagerly anticipated exhibitio...


ABU DHABI: This year’s Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2024 has announced that the Gymkhana for People of Determination will return for its 4th edition as an integral part of this year’s eagerly anticipated exhibition.

This thrilling Gymkhana competition showcases the contestants’ remarkable equestrian skills through captivating horseback games and a test of traditional horsemanship that requires riders to successfully navigate an obstacle course on horseback to win prizes.

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Emirates Falconers’ Club, ADIHEX combines Emirati cultural traditions and heritage with innovative, forward-looking features that open new business opportunities, engage Emiratis of all abilities and ages, and showcase outdoor lifestyles. This world-leading exhibition with over two decades of heritage runs from 31st August to 8th September 2024 at ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi.

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place on the exhibition’s final day on Sunday, 8 September from 11:00 to, 12:30, the Gymkhana for People of Determination will be held in the exhibition’s Arena 1. By nurturing the talents of these brave and talented equestrians, this unique competition demonstrates ADIHEX’s aim of fostering a culture of inclusivity as one of the exhibition’s main objectives.

As the largest event of its kind in the MENA region, ADIHEX will also feature the latest technologies, innovations, and trends across 11 distinct sectors including equestrian and falconry, hunting and shooting, cultural preservation, RVs and motorhomes, tourism and safari, marine sports, and arts and crafts along with many more sporting and outdoor activities.

Source : Emirates News Agency

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