KUWAIT: Kuwait Shooters continued their winning ways despite fierce competition by Asian shooters as Kuwait shooter Jarrah Mohammad Al-Shuwaier won the bronze medal of the double trap, while the team of Jarrah Al-Shuwaier, Nasser Al-Miqled and Saad Lafi won the bronze medal also at the conclusion of the ninth Asian Clay Target Tournament that was held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Kuwait already won 6 medals (2 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze).
Secretary General of Arab and Kuwait Shooting Federations Obaid Munahi Al-Osaimi lauded the achievements of shooters, who hopes are in them to make world achievements in the name of Kuwait.

He said this championship is one of the important events on the way of preparing shooters for the 14th Asian Championship to be held in Qatar in November where qualification Tokyo 2020 will be determined.

Al-Osaimi dedicated these achievements to HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, HH Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, government and people of Kuwait.

Al-Osaimi also commended the support of honorary president of KSSC Sheikh Salman Sabah Al-Salem Al-Humoud Al-Sabah, and Public Authority for Sports and its Director General Dr. Humoud Fulaiteh Al-Shimmari for their continued support of Kuwait shooting.

By Abdellatif Sharaa