Fushifaru Maldives has hosted Lhaviyani atolls first
ever Coconut Tree Climbing competition on last Friday, 28th February
2020.
With contestants from all around the atoll, including
Innahura Maldives Resort, COCOON Maldives, Kanuhura Maldives, Hurawalhi
Maldives, Kudadoo Maldives Private Island and Fushifaru Maldives, the event, endorsed
by the Ministry of Tourism and sponsored by Dhiraagu was a huge success and
brought everyone together to celebrate the Maldivian culture.
The participants of the contest were asked to climb
the coconut palm tree all the way to the top, come down safely and husk a
coconut all under the given time limit. Fushifarus
very own Maldivian Coconut Climber, Thoha, took away the winners trophy as he
completed his round in only 42 seconds.
The top winner received an Apple iPad, latest AirPods,
a wireless charger and a power bank from Dhiraagu, while the second and third
place won a stay at Fushifaru Maldives.
With speeches from Fushifarus General Manager, Ahmed
Siaar, and the Guest Speaker, the Senior Policy Director from the Ministry of
Tourism, Mr. Ibrahim Farhad, this unique and special event was a huge success.
Fushifaru Maldives stated, "A big thank you to our
fantastic participants and supporters for helping to make this event such a
success we cant wait to celebrate this event next year!"
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