- Marwan Bin Essa: “We are keen to expand our partnerships and support all means to ensure a great tournament for Gov Games”.
- Akhtar Hashimi: “We are delighted to take part in the latest edition of Gov Games as its Official Sponsor in line with our commitment to support sports events”.
Dubai: The Organising Committee of Gov Games announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with My Whoosh, a platform designed to provide virtual reality experiences for cycling enthusiasts, as part of its ongoing preparations for the third edition of Gov Games. With this agreement, My Woosh will serve as the Official Sponsor of Gov Games 2021 which will be held from December 9 to 11.
Marwan Bin Essa, Director of Gov Games, said: “We are pleased to partner with My Whoosh as the Official Sponsor of Gov Games 2021. We welcome their participation and efforts to encourage the community to engage in sports using innovative platforms, sharing our vision of adopting sports as a way of life through team competition”.
“The private sector’s sponsorship reflects the growing importance of Gov Games in further enhancing cultural and sports connection through a platform where government employees and members of the community can participate. We believe that including the community from various social groups will further enrich the competition and boost enthusiasm and competitiveness,” Bin Essa added.
Akhtar Saeed Hashmi, CEO of My Whoosh for Technology Services, remarked: “We are delighted to take part in the latest edition of Gov Games as its Official Sponsor in line with our commitment to support sports events and activities in the UAE which complements with the core objectives of MyWhoosh to increase engagement in sports and fitness and motivate individuals to follow a healthy lifestyle. We look forward to the launching of this event and meet the participating teams and become part of the excitement as sports events and competitions have returned to Dubai after a long break due to the pandemic.”
MyWhoosh is a free-to-use digital application which allows users to enjoy cycling even while indoors, providing users with an integrated experience through virtual reality, and thereby enabling them to improve their fitness. The app is designed by world-class trainers who aim to improve the level of fitness and performance of cyclists, whether amateur or professional, through an innovative home exercise program.
The upcoming edition of the Gov Games will see the participation of the members of the community along with local and federal government entities. The Organising Committee continues to receive applications for registration and participation to the third edition of Gov Games until October 25th for the community participation and until October 30th for government entities through the Gov Games website.
