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Team Qatar concludes Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games on High Note

November 22,2024
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08-August-2023

Team Qatar concludes Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games on High Note

Chengdu, China – Team Qatar has concluded its  campaign in  the 31st edition of the Chengdu 2021  FISU World University Games Summer on high note on Tuesday . The games were held  from July 28 to August 8, 2023  in the Chinese city of Chengdu.

Team Qatar fielded young names in three sports disciplines,  including athletics, table tennis and taekwondo.  Elhafiz Medani Mahadi and Hamdi Ali ( Athletics), Ahmed Mohammed Saadawi (table tennis)  and Mohammed Samer Shalan, Maram Assam Fatnassi and Wadah Al-Ahmed  ( Taekwondo).

These promising Qatari names have spared no effort and made waves at  this big international sport gathering. The  event  brought  together top strong  teams with  high excellence and experience in different sport disciplines.

In a post- event statement,   the Qatar Collegiate Sports Federation (QCSF) President H.E Dr. Ibrahim Bin Saleh Al-Naimi has lauded team Qatar’s sport and technical performance in these games. He appreciated this participation and said it will develop talented youth who will be  integral part of  the  national teams in the future. 

Dr Al-Naimi  thanked  national sport federations and high education institutions for their technical and administrative effort   they gave to the QCSF team  in these games. He also  thanked Chinese authorities for their  warm hospitality and  high standard- organization of this big sport event.

For his part, the  QCSF Secretary General , Mr. Rashid Adiba said  that  experience  has been earned from  these game has given  the youngsters  a true chance to  deal with  environment of global competitions,  getting more skills , share experiences  with world  young athletes.

Chengdu 2021 FISU World University Games Summer  have seen  world youth teams  who competed for  two weeks in row, in 18 sport disciplines, including athletics, archery, badminton, basketball, diving, swimming, artistic gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, fencing, volleyball, tennis, shooting sport, taekwondo, table tennis, judo, rowing, water polo and wushu.