Kuwaiti Karate player Abdullah Shaban advances to Islamic Solidarity Games final

RIYADH, Nov 11 (KUNA) -- Kuwait national karate team player, Abdullah Shaban, has qualified on Tuesday, for the final of the -60 kg Kumite event at the Islamic Solidarity Games in Riyadh.
He secured his place in the final after defeating his Kazakh opponent, Zulaman Bezhabiel, in the semi-final round of the competition.
Shaban is the second Kuwaiti player to reach a final today, following karate athlete Mohammed Al-Moussawi, who advanced to the final of the Kata category. (end) kns.onm