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Kuwaiti shooter Al-Dosari qualifies for 2020 Tokyo Para games

The Kuwaiti special needs' shooter, Atef Al-Dosari, qualifies to partake in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games
The Kuwaiti special needs' shooter, Atef Al-Dosari, qualifies to partake in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games
ABU DHABI, Feb 21 (KUNA) -- The Kuwaiti special needs' shooter, Atef Al-Dosari, has qualified to partake in the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games, said Chairman of Kuwait Sports Club for the Disabled Shafi Al-Hajri on Thursday.
Al-Dosari has scored 612 points in the 50-m rifle competition, held as part of the 2019 World Shooting Para Sport tournament, hosted by Al-Ain, the UAE, said Al-Hajri, in a statement to KUNA, hoping that Al-Dosari would make advance results in 10-m (standing and sitting) rifle competitions.
He dedicated the victory to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the Kuwaiti people.
The tournament, organized by Zayed Higher Organization for Humanitarian Care and Special Needs for the fourth consecutive year, involves 220 male and female shooters, representing 47 countries. (end) bs.rk