The UAE bodybuilding team concluded their participation in the World Cup held in Tokyo, Japan, by securing three gold medals on the final day, bringing their total medal count to 14. This impressive tally includes 7 golds, 1 silver, and 6 bronze medals.
The gold medals were claimed by Ayoub Al-Amri in the under 65 kg category, Ahmed Rostom in the under 85 kg category, and Rashid Al-Shamili in the under 90 kg category. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the UAE team, as it is the first time they have won 7 gold medals in the World Cup, which is regarded as one of the most prestigious and competitive events in the International Federation's calendar.
Ahmed Jouhar, head of the UAE delegation, congratulated the Emirati sports community on this outstanding accomplishment, highlighting the strength of the competition. He credited the efforts of the UAE Bodybuilding Federation, led by Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamed bin Saif Al-Falasi, for their support and dedication, which played a crucial role in the team's success.