World Vision Sports Management Company revealed the participation of Brazilian Andre Galvao, one of the legends of Jiu-Jitsu, along with his daughter Sarah, who is recording a historic achievement as the first female player to participate in the first session of the “Abu Dhabi Extreme” tournament, which begins today at the “Mubadala Arena” in the city. Zayed Sports in Abu Dhabi, in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship.
Andre Galvão expressed his great enthusiasm for the launch of this prestigious tournament, which attention is turning to as a qualitative leap in the world of Jiu-Jitsu, as he said: “This tournament is of great importance to us, as my daughter Sarah participates as the first female player to participate in the competitions of the first session of the tournament ( Abu Dhabi Extreme).
He added: “I am pleased that my daughter will be the first player to participate in the tournament. We made a great effort during the training, and I have complete confidence in her ability to deliver an exceptional performance, as her great passion for the sport of jiu-jitsu, her dedication and discipline are additional factors that motivate her to shine in this tournament.”
Galvao also praised Abu Dhabi’s pioneering role and its unique approach in hosting these events, saying: “Abu Dhabi is making tremendous efforts that exceed expectations, and has succeeded in establishing its position as a global center for jiu-jitsu, in addition to encouraging many players to take up this sport at an early age. This tournament represents a great catalyst for change, and I hope that many other countries will follow this same path in the future.”
For her part, Sarah, the youngest athlete to participate in the “Abu Dhabi Extreme” tournament, at the age of 17, said: “I realize the importance of entering history as the first female player to participate in the (Abu Dhabi Extreme) tournament, and I cannot express how happy I am to be the first to participate in this tournament.” Prestigious tournament. I intend to continue adopting my usual approach, especially since fights are only decided by submission moves, which means that my goal is to succeed by performing the submission move, and I will ensure that I perform my best regardless of the result.”
Sara Galvao also shared her perspective on the training, saying: “The process of preparing for this competition represented a unique experience, because I had never participated in this place, although I had a great fight before, but it was a long time ago. However, I am looking forward with great enthusiasm to seize this opportunity and provide the best levels of performance, in addition to contributing to the growth of the Jiu-Jitsu community. “It is very wonderful to organize such unique tournaments in the world of combat sports.”
Andre Galvao:
“Abu Dhabi is making tremendous efforts that exceed expectations, and has succeeded in consolidating its position as a global center for the sport of jiu-jitsu.”
2023-10-19 22:08:11
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