The training development team UAE Team ADQ has just announced that the young Zahra Hussain was confirmed as the ninth and final member of its squad for the 2025 season. A native of the United Arab Emirates and aged 23, she will begin her third season with the team, following a one-year contract extension. This year she notably performed during her National Championshipswhere she finished third in the time trial and second in the road event.
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“I look forward to the challenges of the 2025 season”
“I am really happy and excited to continue being part of this team's family for another season. Being part of this team means a lot to me, as they have given me the opportunity to grow both as a as a cyclist and as a person, working with them has pushed me to improve as an athlete, and I hope to become a valuable cyclist for the team.”explain Zahra Hussain in his team's press release. “This season has gone well. I have learned a lot and gained valuable experience that has shown me the path to becoming an accomplished cyclist. I can't wait to start the new year. I know it will be amazing , and I look forward to the challenges of the 2025 season, the training, the races, and every moment spent with my teammates and the whole team.”she added.
The president of the development team UAE Team ADQ, Melissa Moncadapraised the progress of her runner: “From the very beginning, Zahra Hussain has shown great commitment, enthusiasm and a strong desire to learn. Her progress over the past two years has been evident. We are committed to supporting her growth and encouraging the talents of our best Emirati athletes”she concludes.
