TAQA Distribution, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA), has announced its official sponsorship of the UAE Triathlon Team as they prepare for the 2025 World Triathlon Championships. This partnership reinforces TAQA Distribution’s steadfast commitment to supporting national sports initiatives, as well as promoting health and well-being across the community.
Omar Al Hashmi, CEO of TAQA Distribution, said: “This sponsorship reflects our unwavering commitment to empower national sports and Emirati talent across various disciplines. Our support for the UAE Triathlon team reflects our vision to promote healthy and sustainable lifestyles, fostering a culture of physical activity as a fundamental element in building thriving communities. We are proud of this partnership that embodies our values of achievement and excellence, and we look forward to seeing the team attain glorious accolades on the international stage.”
The sponsorship will offer comprehensive support to the UAE triathlon team’s performance and readiness as they gear up for the 2025 World Triathlon Championships finals, scheduled to be held in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, from October 15-20. Over 60 men and women athletes will represent the UAE at this premier international sporting event.
As part of the partnership, TAQA Distribution’s support will go beyond financial help to include its commitment to promoting sustainable and healthy lifestyles, aligning with the UAE’s broader vision of creating a balanced and prosperous society through sports excellence.
Abdul Malik Mohammed Abdul Rahim Jani, President of the UAE Triathlon Federation, said: “We extend our sincere gratitude to TAQA Distribution for their ongoing support. It has been instrumental in developing triathlon in the UAE. The past three years of collaboration have demonstrated the positive impact of strategic partnerships in boosting our athletes’ performance and raising the UAE’s profile in international competitions. This continued partnership will be fundamental in achieving our ambitions and establishing the UAE as a leading destination for triathlon sport at both regional and global levels.”
The World Triathlon Championships represents the pinnacle of international triathlon competition, bringing together elite athletes from around the world to compete across multiple categories including elite, under-23, juniors, para-triathlon, mixed relay races, and age group divisions. This partnership underscores TAQA Distribution’s role in supporting initiatives that enhance the UAE’s international sporting profile while promoting community health and well-being .
