Sports

Acknowledging athletes who have achieved sporting excellence in their field

21 Jan 2020

“King of the Mile”, Hicham El Guerrouj, is Awarded a Dubai Star

Hicham El Guerrouj is known as one of the fastest middle-distance runners in history. During his international debut at

21 Jan 2020

Manal Rostom – Climbing Above Cultural Stereotypes, One Mountain Peak at a Time

Born October 30th, 1979, Manal Rostom is an Egyptian marathon runner and ambassador for sportswear industry giant,

21 Jan 2020

Serena Williams – An Athletic Force to be Reckoned With

Born September 26th, 1981, Serena Williams is an acclaimed American professional tennis player. Williams began playing

21 Jan 2020

Usain “Lightning” Bolt is Awarded a Dubai Star

Born and raised in Sherwood Content, Jamaica, Usain Bolt revealed that he has always been an avid athlete. The

21 Jan 2020

Prominent French Midfielder, Paul Pogba, Receives a Dubai Star

French footballer, Paul Pogba, showed a natural affinity for the game from a young age, and began playing for the youth

21 Jan 2020

Iconic Former Footballer, Zinedine Zidane, Awarded a Dubai Star

Known affectionately as ‘Zizou,’ Zinedine Yazid Zidane is a renowned former professional football player turned

21 Jan 2020

Five time Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, is Awarded a Dubai Star

Born January 7th, 1985 and raised in Hertfordshire, Lewis Carl Hamilton was already a racing prodigy before his teen

20 Jan 2020

Kylian Mbappé – A Football Legend in the Making

Kylian Mbappé is a French footballer and rising star in the world of sports. Born on the 20th of December, 1998,

20 Jan 2020

Michael Phelps – The “Flying Fish” Receives a Dubai Star

Michael Phelps is considered one of the best swimmers the world has ever seen; he stands as the most decorated Olympian

15 Jan 2020

Naomi Osaka – Grand Slam Singles’ Reigning Champion

Naomi Osaka is a Japanese professional tennis player. She was born in Japan on October 16th 1997 to a Japanese mother