Samsung Dubai Marathon 2002
It was celebration time for Kenyan Wilson Kibet when he got past a star-studded field to win his third
successive title at the Dubai Marathon 2002. Russia's Albina Ivanova went unchallenged for a major part of the contest
to win the women's race with a time of 2:33:31
[More]Dubai Tennis Open Reigning ladies and men's Wimbledon champions Venus Williams and Yevgeny
Kafelnikov will be heading an impressive list of stars when the Dubai Tennis
Championships 2002 get underway at the Dubai Tennis Stadium from Feb.18-March 3.
While it will be an eventful completion of a decade for the men's tournament,
the ladies event enters only its second year. [More]Benefit of doubt goes to the umpire
The umpires' follies have contributed to the uncertainties of the games, which, as they say, have always been "glorious"
[More]International Regatta
Algeria, Morocco and the GCC states had confirmed their participation for the
2nd Dubai International Optimist Regatta to be held at the Dubai International
Marine Club (DIMC) between Jan. 29 and Feb. 2. The remaining countries, incluing
those from Asia and Europe are expected to be confirmed within the week. [More]Horse Racing
The Dubai Racing Club, home to the Nad Al Sheba racecourse is
one of the world's leading racing facilities, with top jockeys from Australia,
Europe and the USA regularly competing throughout the season (November - April).
Racing takes place at night under the floodlights and there are usually 7-8
races each evening, held at 30-minute intervals. Purchase your racing badges online.
The Dubai World Cup
The festival of racing
at Nad Al Sheba on Saturday March 23, 2002 will be the single wealthiest race
card in history. [More]