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QATAR SHOOTERS WIN 12 MEDALS IN ARAB SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

QATAR SHOOTERS WIN 12 MEDALS IN ARAB SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP

QNA

Qatar shooters continued their impressive run in the 14th edition of Arab Shooting Championship 2018 to win 12 medal in pistol mixed event at Losail Shooting complex on Friday. The championship will end today (Saturday).

Qatar shooters Ahmed Zayed Al Shammari and Riyad Rustom finished first and second in the 25m standard pistol men's event on Friday.

At the Losail Shooting Range, Al Shammari with a total of 565-11x finished first. Khan scored 559-14x to finish ahead of the third-placed Omani Muad Al Balushi, who shot 558-14x.

In the mixed trap event, Qatari pair of Rashid Hamad Al Athba and Amna Al Abdulla shot 31 to finish third.

Lebanon's Moussa and Ray Bassil scored 43 to win the event, while Kuwait's Abdulrahman Al Faihan and Sarah Al Hawal came second with 39.

Qatar youth shooters also performed admirably as Al Maha Al Ali with her dazzling performance won the 10m air rifle junior title. She fired 231.7. Second-placed Hadil Ahmed Al Harbi of Oman scored 227.5 and her compatriot Arwa Al Touqi came third with 203,2.

In the 10m air rifle men youth, Khalid Nasser Al-Naemi came third. Qatar's Al Dana Al Mubarak and Osama Nasser Al Shaiba also won the 10m air pistol mixed team gold.

Qatar's Shahd Al Darwish won 10m air rifle youth women silver.