Table Tennis

In the UAE Youth Individual Championship, Al-Nasr player Anirudh Balaji  achieved first place and a gold medal, while player Abdullah Al-Hawai achieved third place and a bronze medal, a continuation of the Al Nasr’s  excellence in the field of the game.Al Nasr was represented by , Ali Ahmed Al-Hawai, Youssef Ahmed Al-Hawai, Abdullah Ahmed Al-Hawai, Saeed Salem, Mansour Salem, Abdullah Muhammad, Anirudh Balaji  and Heet Shah.

His Excellency Abdul Razzaq Al-Hashemi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al-Nasr Sports Company, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Club President, the Chairman of the Club’s Board of Directors, and all members of the Board on the occasion of our table tennis team’s victory in the Federation Cup, the first tournament of the 2024-2025 sports season. He emphasized that the Board of Directors of Al-Nasr Sports Company is committed to providing all necessary resources for the success of both team and individual sports, working tirelessly to overcome any obstacles they face in their pursuit of championships and medals.Al-Hashemi also highlighted the Board's dedication to nurturing young talent, ensuring they have ample opportunities to showcase and develop their skills, which will secure them a prominent future in sports, He noted that the current table tennis team exemplifies this commitment and serves as clear evidence of the success of the strategic plan developed for the team. This plan aims to build a new, competitive team capable of excelling alongside established players and achieving significant accomplishments.The team rightfully claimed the Federation Cup for the 2024/2025 sports season after a thrilling 3-2 victory over Sharjah in the final match, held at Shabab Al-Ahly Club last Sunday. Their successful tournament run included impressive wins against RSA Academy (3-0), Shabab Al-Ahly Club (3-0), and Al-Wasl Club (3-0).Our team proudly represented us in the Federation Cup competition with the following players:Men's Category: Michael Dobrowski (resident), Alexei Leventsov (resident), Issa Al-Balushi, Marwan MansourYouth Category: Annie Roud (resident), Muhammad Al-Haway, Abdullah Al-HawayJunior Category: Ali Al-Hawai, Youssef Al-HawaiCubs Category: Mansour Al Mazrouei, Saeed Al MazroueiUnder the leadership of Technical Director Shanki, the team achieved outstanding success. Al-Nasr player Ali Al-Hawai was honored as the Best Player in the Junior Category, and the team also received the Best Coach of the Year and Rising Talent awards.The crowning ceremony, celebrating the “Al Nasr” their victory in the Federation Cup, was attended by Mr. Abdul Basit Ali, Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Sports Company, Mr. Muhammad Matar Al Jumairi, Board Member, and Mr. Farid Al Qaiwani, Executive Director of the Club Sports Company.

Al Nasr Club Investment Company has signed a sponsorship agreement with Al Hathboor Group to sponsor the Al Nasr Table Tennis Team for the 2024–2025 sports season. This ambitious step reflects the club's commitment to developing its various sports teams, enhancing its position in the UAE sports scene, and leveraging its resources to increase revenue. The signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Abdulbasit Ali, Vice Chairman of Al Nasr Sports Games Company, and Mr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Hathboor, representing Al Hathboor Group. Also present were Mr. Farid Al Qaiwani, CEO of Al Nasr Sports Games Company; Mr. Haitham Abdulrahman Omar, CEO of Al Nasr Club Investment Company; and Mr. Rashid Mohammed, the Table Tennis Team Manager and a prominent star of Al Nasr’s golden generation in the sport.The Al Nasr Table Tennis Team, which comprises a group of promising talents, receives special care from the club as part of its commitment to nurturing a new generation of champions. By providing a supportive environment that enables these players to showcase and develop their abilities, the club aims to achieve major milestones. These efforts have already borne fruit, with the team securing the Union Cup for the 2024–2025 season, marking the first major achievement of the current season.This partnership with Al Hathboor Group aligns with the club’s vision of fostering fruitful collaborations with national institutions, contributing to the realization of its sports objectives, and supporting its future aspirations.

Al-Nasr Club ranked first in the first state championship for men's single for citizens and residents for table tennis season 2022-2023, which was hosted by Rashid bin Hamdan Hall at  Al-Nasr Club, with the participation of Al Nasr, Shabab Al-Ahli, Al-Wasl and Sharjah .Al Nasr’s  player Michael Dabrowski was crowned in first place and deservedly won the golden medal in the tournament.

Al Nasr won both the men's single match, with player Issa Al-Blooshi emerging victorious, as well as the junior singles, where player Ali Ahmed Al-Hawai secured the win. They then clinched the decisive doubles match, which was played by players Marwan Mansour and Anirudh Palaji. This victory rightfully and deservedly allowed Al-Nasr to once again take the championship title from Sharjah, having won it against them last year with a score of 3-1 in the final.Throughout the tournament, Al-Nasr won all of their matches, demonstrating their dominance in table tennis.The award ceremony took place in the presence of Mr. Mohammad Faridouni, a member of the board of directors of Al-Nasr Sports Games Company and the head of the table tennis department at the club, Mr. Qasim Al-Noeimi, a member of the board of directors of Al-Nassr Sports Games Company, and Rashed Mohammed, the team's supervisor.Al-Nasr team in the tournament included: Marwan Mansour, Issa Al-Blooshi, Youssef Ahmed Al-Hawai, Ali Ahmed Al-Hawai, Anirudh Palaji, Zubair Hashim, Abdullah Ahmed Al-Hawai, Abdullah Mohammed, Hussain Ahmed Al-Hawai, Mansour Salem, and Saeed Salem. They were led by their coach Shan ki and assisted by Michael Badlowski 

The ceremony was attended by His Excellency Marwan bin Ghlaita, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al-Nasr Sports Club, His Excellency Abdulrazzaq Al Hashimi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Al-Nasr Sports Company, Mr. Mohamed Fredoni, a board member of Al-Nasr Sports Company and the head of the table tennis department at the club, Mr. Qasim Al Nuaimi, a board member of Al Nasr Sports Company and the supervisor of basketball at the club, and Mr. Farid Al Qaiwani, the CEO of Al-Nasr Sports Company. They praised the great achievement of the team in retaining the championship title and winning all their matches, as well as the remarkable performance of the players. They encouraged them to continue putting in more effort because achieving and maintaining excellence is the result of collective work and dedication by everyone involved in raising the Al-Nasr flag in sports competitions.In response, the team's players and the coaching and administrative staff expressed their gratitude for this honour. They thanked the board of directors of Al-Nasr Sports Club and Al-Nassr Sports Company for their support of table tennis and their continuous attention to its affairs. They promised to continue their hard work to preserve their achievements and achieve more victories.

The first edition of the Emirates Youth Table Tennis Singles Championship for players under 15 concluded at the Abu Dhabi Tennis Club. Al-Nasr's player, Abdullah Al-Haway, secured the first-place position and the gold medal after defeating his brother Yousef Al-Haway in the final, who took the second place and earned the silver medal.Mr. Abdulrahman Al Menhali, the Financial Director of the UAE Table Tennis Federation, delivered  the medals to the winners  after the conclusion of the final match .

A great achievement was achieved by the brilliant player Youssef Al-Hawai, player of the UAE national team and Al-Nasr Table Tennis Club, West Asia Silver for individual under 11 table tennis, which was held in the Jordanian capital, Amman, with the participation of the teams of the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Sultanate of Oman, Yemen, Syria, Palestine, Lebanon and Iraq, in addition to Jordan.Youssef is one of the rising talents and future stars in Emirati sports, and in his first year with the national team, he managed to rise to the 12th place in the world rankings for the game in his age group category  (under 11 years).

At  Al-Wasl club hall, and as part of the men’s table tennis general league, Al-Nasr lost to Al-Wasl 3-0

The Cubs of Al Nasr won the first place and the title of the General Table Tennis League Championship, after beating the Sharjah team 3-1 in a match that was considered the strongest and most important as the deciding match to determine the identity of the general league champion for the 2021-2022 sports season.Al Nasr players in the match were: Ali Ahmed Ali Khalil _ Youssef Ahmad Ali Khalil _ Saeed bin Salem Al Mazrouei.