Kuwait Swimmers Bag 7 More Medals At Arab Aquatics

(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CAIRO, Aug 28 (KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti swimming squad raised to 26 their tally of medals after adding seven medals - six bronze and one silver, on Wednesday, the fourth and final day of the Third Arab Age Group Aquatics Championships, hosted by Cairo.
Mohammad Zbeid, Abdulwahab Al-Waheeb, Saud Al-Anzi and Hassan Al-Seilik won the silver medal of the 100x4 freestyle relay race of the 15-16 age group, head of the Kuwaiti team Faisal Abol-Hassan told KUNA.
Al-Anzi has also won the bronze medal of the 100m butterfly race of the 15-16 age group.
Khaled Al-Otaibi and Abdullah Sultan won the bronze medal of the 400 freestyle race of the 17-18 age group and the 100m backstroke race of the 13-14 age group, respectively
Abdullah Sultan, Hassan Zaid, Homoud Al-Homoud and Meshari Al-Haqqan won the bronze medal of the medal of the 100x4 freestyle relay race of the 13-14 age group.
In the diving competitions, Fadehl Al Abbas won bronze of the 3m springboard of the 16-17 age group.
He and Jasem Al-Qallaf won bronze in the doubles 3m springboard competition of the same age group.
Today's results took to 26 the total tally of medals of the Kuwaiti team; these include three gold, five silver and 12 bronze, head of the Kuwaiti mission affirmed.
Abol-Hassan thanked the Kuwaiti swimmers for their outstanding achievements, appreciating the support of President of Kuwait Swimming Association Sheikh Khaled Al-Bader Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah. (end)
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