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UAE skier hails "thrilling" Harbin Asian Winter Games

Dubai, Feb. 17 (UNI) UAE freestyle skier Abdullah Al Rashid has hailed his participation in the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin as the most exhilarating experience of his sporting career.
In an interview with Xinhua, Al Rashid expressed his excitement and shared his wonderful moments. "It was truly amazing. The atmosphere in Harbin was incredible, the competition was at a high level, and I felt immense pride representing the UAE in such a major event," he said.
Al Rashid competed in the men's freestyle skiing category, which featured 11 athletes from six countries and regions. He finished seventh with a time of 60.75 seconds across three consecutive rounds.
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