Sporting and cultural interests
Al Maktoum, his sons, and his daughters are known
to be avid enthusiasts of traditional Arabic poems and
arts, and take part in projects to aid developing
countries such as Jordan, Egypt, the Palestinian
Authority and Yemen. He writes poetry in Nabati (colloquial Arabic).
to be avid enthusiasts of traditional Arabic poems and
arts, and take part in projects to aid developing
countries such as Jordan, Egypt, the Palestinian
Authority and Yemen. He writes poetry in Nabati (colloquial Arabic).
They are also sport enthusiasts, especially in horse
and camel racing. For example, in the 15th Asian Games
in 2006, his son Rashid
took the individual gold in Endurance,
his sons Rashid, Ahmed, Majid, and Hamdan took the team
gold in Endurance,
his niece Latifa took a bronze in Show Jumping,
and his daughter Maitha led the UAE team in taekwondo .[10]
and camel racing. For example, in the 15th Asian Games
in 2006, his son Rashid
took the individual gold in Endurance,
his sons Rashid, Ahmed, Majid, and Hamdan took the team
gold in Endurance,
his niece Latifa took a bronze in Show Jumping,
and his daughter Maitha led the UAE team in taekwondo .[10]
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