UAE's Al Dhabi wins women's Mega Ice Hockey 5 in Hong Kong

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UAE’s Al Dhabi wins women’s Mega Ice Hockey 5 in Hong Kong

May 12, 2026

HONG KONG,— Al Dhabi Women’s Ice Hockey Team won the Mega Ice Hockey 5 Women’s Tournament in Hong Kong, defeating host team Wheho Elite Hong Kong in the final with a golden goal.

The United Arab Emirates-based team advanced through the competition by beating five teams to secure the Women’s Division A title. The tournament featured leading clubs from across Asia.

Team manager Khalid Al Habsi said tactical discipline, teamwork and consistency were central to the team’s performance throughout the campaign.

He also praised the support of the Abu Dhabi Winter Games Club, state news agency reported.

Al Habsi said the achievement reflects the rapid development of women’s ice hockey in the United Arab Emirates and the team’s growing ability to compete at the continental level.

UAE's Al Dhabi wins women's Mega Ice Hockey 5 in Hong Kong, May 9, 2026 — UAE’s Al Dhabi wins women’s Mega Ice Hockey 5 in Hong Kong, May 9, 2026. Photo: UAE ladies ice hockey/FB/via DubaiDiplomacy.com

The win highlights the team’s continued participation in regional women’s ice hockey competitions across Asia.

It reflects ongoing efforts to develop the sport in the United Arab Emirates through structured training programs and international player involvement within the squad based in Abu Dhabi.

Al Dhabi Women’s Ice Hockey Team is a women’s ice hockey team based in the UAE that represents the growing interest in winter sports in the region.

The team brings together local and international players living in the UAE, helping develop women’s participation in hockey through training, competition, and regional tournaments.

It is part of a broader effort to expand the sport’s presence in the country and build experience for female athletes in ice hockey.

(With files from WAM)