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AURAK Announces Winners of Ball Juggling Contest
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has announced the winners of its Ball Juggling Competition.
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) has announced the winners of its Ball Juggling Competition.
Entrants had 2 minutes to juggle the ball and the judges counted the number of times they juggled it to decide the winner. Volleying the soccer ball repeatedly in a controlled manner is known as keepie uppie in some English-speaking countries.
The men’s competition winner was Bilal Mohammad Al-Arja and the women's contest winner was Abrar Tageldin Elamin. The winners won AED 300 and a certificate.
Entrants took part by submitting videos of their juggling efforts because of the social distancing measures in place to fight COVID-19. The contest was open to AURAK students, alumni, staff, and faculty.More AURAK News
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