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Kuwait 2nd in men's single 500-m rowing at tourney in Qatar

Kuwait 2nd in men's single 500-m rowing at tourney in Qatar
Kuwait 2nd in men's single 500-m rowing at tourney in Qatar
DOHA, April 4 (KUNA) -- Kuwait came in second place at the men's single 500-meter rowing competition held at the 2nd GCC Beach Games in the Qatari capital.
The competition was won by the UAE and Qatar came in third place.
Kuwait's Mohammad Al-Sabti told KUNA that he was very glad for the result, dedicating his silver medal to Kuwait Sea Sport Club.
Al-Sabti and countryman Mohammad Burabei won previously the men's team competition, beating counterparts from the UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
The GCC Beach Games, which began on April 3 and continue till the ninth, gathers more than 300 athletes from the six GCC members; Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. (end) ndd.gta