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KUWAIT, Nov 29 (KUNA) -- Secretary of Kuwait Sea Sport Club Khaled Al-Fodari on Saturday said the club finalized preparations to hold the second Arab Sailing Championship for Women, due on December 2-5.
Al-Fodari said in a press statement that 45 athletes representing the UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Iraq, Egypt, Algeria, Libya, Sudan and Kuwait would take part in the competitions.
The championship will feature participation of referees from Morocco, Algeria, Italy, Poland, France and Russia., he said.
The boats will race off headquarters of the sailing, rowing and kayak committee at Messilah beach. (end)
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