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QATAR EXCELS AT GCC AQUATICS

QATAR EXCELS AT GCC AQUATICS

QNA

Qatar swimming team finished with 27 medals at the 27th GCC Aquatics which concluded in Kuwait City yesterday. On the last day of the competition, Qatar won ten medals including six gold, three silver and a bronze. Swimmer Abdullah Ahmed claimed 100m freestyle gold for the 11-12 years category, and Omar Ashraf claimed 200m breaststroke gold in the 13-14 years category. Mohamed Mahmoud won 200m individual medley gold in the 15-17 years category and Ibrahim Hilal won the 50m backstroke gold medal for the 11-12 years category. Yousef al-Khulaifi  won the gold and Yusuf Ashraf won silver medal respectively in the 50m backstroke for the 1314 years category. Omar Ashraf won the gold medal and Abdullah al-Khaldi won the silver medal in the 200m butterfly for the 13-14 years category. Tamim Mohamed won the silver medal in the 100m freestyle for the 13-14 years category, and Ahmed Tariq captured bronze medal for the 1500m freestyle in 15-17 years category. The Qatar swimming team had won 17 medals yesterday (seven gold medals, five silver medals, and five bronze).