DOHA – Team Qatar claimed five medals, including two gold, two sliver and bronze on Saturday competitions at the inaugural Youth GCC Games 2024, which is organized by UAE from April 16 to second o May in Dubai.
Qatar team produced impressive performance on Saturday to win a gold medal and two sliver medals in chess event and their teammates in athletics competition rounded the corner to win one gold and bronze.
In U-14 class , Hamad Al Kawari claimed gold medal in Rapid Chess event as his teammates, Ibraheem Al Janaahi clinched the silver medal in the same class , while Willian Al-Qassabi seized the silver medal in Women’s U-14 class.
In Athletics competition, team Qatar clinched two medals in triple jump after Rakan Rashidi seized the gold medal , while the bronze medal in the same class went to his teammate Hamza Hashem.
Following that high note performance and good results on Saturday, team Qatar raised up a perfect tally of 19 medals, including, 8 gold, 6 silver and 5 bronze.