Sports Activities Section

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Sports Activities Section

The Sports Activities Section at the University of Sharjah is a fundamental pillar of the university, aiming to enhance the physical and mental health of students, staff, and faculty by offering a variety of meaningful recreational and competitive sports programs. The section's role goes beyond providing sports activities; it also fosters social connections, builds relationships, and develops personal and leadership skills among participants. The department promotes general health through comprehensive sports programs that encourage regular physical activity, help students develop their sports skills through specialized training sessions in various sports, and instill values such as cooperation, sportsmanship, and mutual respect. It also provides opportunities for entertainment and physical activity, ensuring a healthy balance between academic and personal life.

Additionally, the section offers educational and training courses, such as lifesaving and first aid courses, fitness courses, weight loss programs, karate lessons, and self-defense courses for the university community, including faculty, staff, and their children. These courses are available to different age groups from the local and university community and are in various suitable sports.

Objectives of the Sports Activities Section:

• Provide opportunities for as many students and staff as possible to engage in their hobbies and activities through sports events.
• Prepare university sports teams for friendly and competitive matches with other universities, institutions, and clubs.
• Develop and enhance sports skills to elevate them to the highest university sports levels.
• Foster camaraderie between faculty members and students, creating an atmosphere of understanding.
• Teach students the value of teamwork, break psychological barriers, and build social relationships.
• Represent the university in local, regional, and international forums by participating in all sports championships and supporting national teams with talents nurtured in the university environment.
• Conduct theoretical courses and awareness lectures on the importance of sports and combating harmful habits such as staying up late, smoking, and excessive consumption of stimulants, highlighting their adverse health effects.

Policies and Procedures:\ \ Instructions for the Sports Complex:

• Students must present their university ID upon entry. Faculty and staff must present their membership cards upon entry as well.
• Register at the reception upon entry and exit.
• The management of the sports complex is not responsible for lost personal belongings inside the complex.
• Engage in sports activities, wearing the appropriate sports attire for each game.
• Place bags and clothes in designated areas.
• Adhere to working hours and leave half an hour before the scheduled closing time.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the sports complex.
• Keep sports equipment in good condition by using them correctly.
• Receiving guests who are not approved members of the university is prohibited.
• Children under ten are not allowed without a guardian.
• The sports complex is not responsible for any injury caused by a pre-existing medical condition.
• Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the sports complex and the university city.

Swimming Pool Usage Rules:

• Shower before entering the pool.
• Do not wear any kind of footwear in the pool area.
• Only swimwear is allowed in the pool.
• Rough play and running around the pool are strictly prohibited.
• Food and drinks are not allowed in the pool area.
• Do not bring valuables to the pool; the management is not responsible for lost items.
• Bringing guests who are not students or staff of the university is prohibited.

For Information and Inquiries: \ \ Contact the following numbers:\ \ Sports Complex Reception: +97165050454