Kuwait archery team's tally reaches 8 medals at the end of West Asian Championship in Fujairah
The Kuwait team concluded its participation in the West Asian Archery Championship in Fujairah by winning 8 diverse medals.
Translated by Alqyas from KUNA — Original source
Abu Dhabi, October 21 (KUNA) -- The Kuwait archery team raised its medal tally to eight at the third West Asia Archery Championship, which concluded in the emirate of Fujairah, after securing three new medals: one gold, one silver, and one bronze.
Omar Al-Shatti, an official with the Kuwait archery team, told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that archer Abdullah Malallah won the gold medal in the men’s recurve individual event, while Hanan Al-Maiyas claimed the silver medal in the women’s recurve individual event, and Reem Al-Naqib took the bronze medal in the women’s Olympic recurve individual event.
Al-Shatti emphasized that the results achieved by the team members reflect the outstanding level they demonstrated throughout the championship, as well as the efforts invested in preparation and training. He praised the support and attention provided by the board of directors of the Kuwait Archery Club, and expressed hope for further achievements in upcoming competitions.
With these results, the Kuwait team concluded its participation in the championship with a total of eight medals: four gold, two silver, and two bronze.
The championship, which kicked off on October 15, featured 72 athletes representing Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Iraq, Syria, Jordan, and Palestine. (End) S.K.M./M.A.A.