QNA
Team Qatar shooter Amal Muhammad, won the gold medal in the rifle competitions for moving targets (slow-fast) in the 14th Asian Airgun Championship, which is currently being held in the city of Shymkent in Kazakhstan and will continue until next Monday.
More than 150 male and female shooters representing Qatar, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, China, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Russia, China, India, Iran and Turkmenistan will participate in the competition in rifle, air pistol and moving targets competitions.
The Qatari team includes Aisha Al Suwaidi, Shahd Al Darwish, and Amal Mohammed. Secretary General of the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association, Majid Ahmed M Al-naimi stressed that the successes achieved at the shooting level come with the combined efforts, expressing his happiness for Amal being crowned with the gold medal in the Asian Championship.
"We hope that the rest of the Team Qatar female shooters participating in the 10m air rifle competition will win in the championship and take the podiums". he added.
The Head of the National Shooting Teams Committee Ali Saeed Al Mannai, praised the efforts made by the female shooters during their participation in the Asian Championship which has a great role to refine their talents.