(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) DOHA, Feb 22 (KUNA) -- Kuwait won 18 medals at the GCC amateur athletics championship, which concluded competitions in Doha on Friday.
Kuwaiti athletes succeeded in winning some events today.
Bader Mohammad won the 1,500 meter event and finished the race by a time of 4,32:55 minutes. Kuwait's Shaikha Al-Qattan won the women 200m race with a time 29.74 seconds.
Hashem Al-Ali won the high jump after registering 1.95 meters, while teammate Hammam Al-Rashidi came third after crossing 1.83 meters.
Khaled Al-Shemmiri, Kuwait team director, expressed content for the results of the athletes who succeeded in winning 18 medals throughout the competitions.
Kuwait came second after Qatar, which won 34 medals. Oman came third with eight medals. (end) nnd.bs
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