World's top skydivers heading to Dubai for major championship

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Dubai is gearing up to host the world's top skydivers for a thrilling competition against the stunning backdrop of the city's skyline.

The 8th Dubai International Parachuting Championship is set to take place from November 28 to December 5, 2024, at Skydive Dubai in the Marina area.

The event will be held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council.

Organised in collaboration with the World Air Sports Federation and the Dubai Sports Council, this championship will showcase impressive displays of skill and precision across various categories that highlight the best in parachuting.

With participants from around the globe, the event will not only showcase elite competitive spirit but also foster camaraderie.

 

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