CAPELIN CREW | Amenah Almuhairi

Ski Athelete

Amenah Almuhairi

Amenah "Moon" Almuhairi, a 17-year-old Emirati-Australian athlete based in Dubai, is a rising force in international snowboarding. Having begun skiing at age five before switching to snowboarding at seven, she has been representing Team UAE on the world stage since she was 13. Her competitive journey is already globally inscribed, having graced events like the Youth Olympics in South Korea and the Asian Winter Games in China, alongside numerous competitions across Europe and Oceania. The upcoming season promises even greater heights as she sets her sights on the Europa Cup circuit and the Junior World Championships. True to her nickname "Moon," Amenah manifests its spirit in her riding, known for soaring with massive amplitude on jumps. Off the slopes, she channels her passion into content creation, using social media to showcase the thrill of the sport. Through her platform, she inspires girls back home in the UAE, proving that the mountains—and the joy of snowboarding—are for everyone.