His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has declared the past year as one of the most historic and successful in Maldivian sports history. Highlighting key milestones, the President emphasized that sports contribute to national pride on international stages, promote health and fitness, and enhance happiness and mental well-being.
First-ever Maldivian Olympic Qualification by Fathimath Dheema Ali made history by becoming the first Maldivian athlete to qualify for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Additionally, three more Maldivian athletes participated in the Olympics.
2026 Asian Games Surfing Qualification by both the Men's and Women’s surfing teams secured spots for the 2026 Asian Games during the Asian Surfing Championship 2024, held in the Maldives.
The President reaffirmed the government’s commitment to further strengthening sports development, ensuring Maldivian athletes continue to achieve historic milestone.