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In 2000, Sheikha Maitha began her martial arts career. In 2004, she won the karate 65-kg class at the 10th Pan Arab Games and became the first UAE woman to win an international gold medal.[6][7][8]

Representing the United Arab Emirates in the 2006 Asian Games, she won the silver medal at the Women's Over 60 Kilogram karate event.[citation needed] In 2007, she won another gold medal at the 11th Pan Arab Games in Cairo.[9]

In March 2008, the UAE National Olympic Committee announced Sheikha Maitha's participation at the 2008 Summer Olympics, making her the first woman to represent the UAE carrying the national flag.[3] She participated in taekwondo in the 67 kg category for women.[10]

In March 2011, she participated in the GCC Women's Sports Championships in Abu Dhabi and won the gold medal in Taekwondo.[11][12]

Sheikha Maitha started playing women's polo at the age of 32 as injuries prevented her from continuing martial arts.[13][14]

She participated with her team in the IFZA Silver Cup 2021 and advanced to the semi-finals.[15] At the Polo Masters Cup 2021[16] and the Dubai Polo Challenge 2021 Sheikha Maitha led her UAE team to victory.[17]

Accolades and awards

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Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, (born October 1, 1976) is a member of the ruling family of Dubai, a jockey, businessman, and former Olympic shooting player. ... Sheikh Saeed is the son of Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the former ruler of Dubai, and his uncle is the current Emir of Dubai, and Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

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Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, (born October 1, 1976) is a member of the ruling family of Dubai, a jockey, businessman, and former Olympic shooting player. ... Sheikh Saeed is the son of Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the former ruler of Dubai, and his uncle is the current Emir of Dubai, and Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.

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Born | 1 October 1976 (age 45)
Issue | 11 children
House | Al Falasi
Father | Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Mother | Alia bint Khalifa Al Maktoum
Religion | Islam

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Sheikha Maitha is the daughter of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and ruler of the Emirate of Dubai.[4] Her mother is an Algerian, Houria Ahmed Lamara. She is the sister of Sheikha Shamsa, Sheikha Latifa, and Sheikh Majid.

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In 2000, Sheikha Maitha began her martial arts career. In 2004, she won the karate 65-kg class at the 10th Pan Arab Games and became the first UAE woman to win an international gold medal.

Representing the United Arab Emirates in the 2006 Asian Games, she won the silver medal at the Women's Over 60 Kilogram karate event.[citation needed] In 2007, she won another gold medal at the 11th Pan Arab Games in Cairo.

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In 2000, Sheikha Maitha began her martial arts career. In 2004, she won the karate 65-kg class at the 10th Pan Arab Games and became the first UAE woman to win an international gold medal .

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 Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohamed         She represented the United Arab Emirates at the 2006 Asian Games, and won the silver medal for women over 60 kg in karate. In March 2008, the UAE National Olympic Committee announced the participation of Sheikha Maitha in the 2008 Summer Olympics. She participated in Taekwondo in the women's 67 kg category.

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 Sheikha Maitha Bint Mohamed         She represented the United Arab Emirates at the 2006 Asian Games, and won the silver medal for women over 60 kg in karate. In March 2008, the UAE National Olympic Committee announced the participation of Sheikha Maitha in the 2008 Summer Olympics. She participated in Taekwondo in the women's 67 kg category.

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khawlah

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Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum is a member of the ruling family of Dubai, equestrian, businessman and a former Olympian sport shooter. He owns international award-winning horses and a UAE football club.
‏He represented the UAE in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympics in skeet shooting.

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Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum (born 1 October 1976) is a part of Dubai’s royal family, an equestrian, a businessman and a former sports shooter from the Olympians.

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Sheikh Saeed bin Maktoum Al Maktoum (born 1 October 1976) is a part of Dubai’s royal family, an equestrian, a businessman and a former sports shooter from the Olympians.

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Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is a karate, taekwondo, polo athlete and Sheikha of Dubai. She was the first woman from UAE to represent the country in the Olympics in 2008. 

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Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum is a karate, taekwondo, polo athlete and Sheikha of Dubai. She was the first woman from UAE to represent the country in the Olympics in 2008. 

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Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: ميثاء بنت محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم; born 5 March 1980)[1] is a karate, taekwondo, polo athlete and Sheikha of Dubai.[2] She was the first woman from UAE to represent the country in the Olympics in 2008.[3]

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Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum (Arabic: ميثاء بنت محمد بن راشد آل مكتوم; born 5 March 1980)[1] is a karate, taekwondo, polo athlete and Sheikha of Dubai.[2] She was the first woman from UAE to represent the country in the Olympics in 2008.[3]

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