The life of Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, who moved next to his Lord after a heart attack, at the age of 34.
Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid profile
He was born in Dubai on the twelfth of November 1981 and is related to “Baniyas”, one of the most important tribes of the Arabian Peninsula.
He received his school education in Dubai, until he graduated from the Rashid Private School, before moving to the prestigious St. Hearst Military Academy in the United Kingdom to graduate in 2002.
Successful leader… Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed
He brought up on a set of high moral and human values. That he instilled in his childhood from his father, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum. The Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God bless him. From whom he learned the art and skills of making good decisions and transferring. He mentioned the characteristics that a successful leader should enjoy. Which would not have had a major impact on building his leadership personality in the various positions he occupied.
Humanitarian work
In addition to his official responsibilities, the humanitarian work received a large portion of Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed’s interest. As he had many charitable contributions, and he keened on personal participation in many important humanitarian activities and initiatives. The most important of which is the Dubai Cares Initiative. Which he attached great importance to nobility Its goals are to help the world’s least fortunate societies keep pace with progress by providing educational opportunities for children.
He had a tangible role in promoting the Emirati sports scene, and many contributions recorded to him in supporting the sporting march in Dubai, and through many sites.
Prior to that, he co-founded the Dubai Sports and Cultural Club in Al-Awir. He assumed his presidency before handing it over to his brother, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the National Olympic Committee, in February 2005.
The club, under the presidency of Sheikh Rashid. He sought to contribute positively to preparing and rehabilitating the new generations of young people culturally, sports and socially. Through their intellectual and physical care, and encouraging them to practice sports. Instilling a spirit of honest competition in them, and urging them to interact with cultural and social activities. In addition to developing the feeling Belonging to the homeland, keenness to serve and uphold its importance.
The sporting bid of Sheikh Rashid Al Maktoum was not limited to what he presented through his official positions in the field of local sport. But this bid extended to the tracks of global competition, through which he raised the name of the UAE high with a series of honourable achievements.
Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed passion
He knew for his passion for horse sports. Especially since he is one of the horsemen known for them in the tracks of world power races. Most of which fought next to his father, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. His brother, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, And the rest of the Emirates Knights. He won on the international level many victories and important titles. The most important of which is the gold medal for singles in the ability race in the Asian Games “Asiad Doha” (December 2006). In addition to many local, regional, continental and international tournaments.
