Kuwait wins 18 medals at Paralympics event in Tunisia

TUNIS, March 26 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti disabled and deaf athletes won 18 medals -- three gold, nine silver and six bronze -- at the Tunis International Meeting, part of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Athletics Grand Prix.
Most of the Kuwaiti win was in various disciplines of the track and field competition.
Some 300 athletes are taking in the three-day event from 20 nations. Kuwait is taking with a total 15 male and female athletes. (end) nm.gta