Team Qatar win two gold and bronze at Youth GCC Games

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May 02,2024
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19-April-2024

Team Qatar win two gold and bronze at Youth GCC Games

Doha: Team Qatar  athletes produced solid performance to claim two gold medals and a bronze medal on Thursday  at  the inaugural Youth GCC Games 2024 , which is organized by UAE from April 16 to second of May in Dubai.

Qatar’s   para- athlete, Nusaiba Al Qattami won two gold medals in women’s  100m  and 200m (T54) events, while  Nasser Al-Saieed clinched the bronze medal in  the men’s Jujitsu ( over 85kg) to increase Qatar medal tally to  7 medals, including  three gold medals and 4 bronze medals.

Qatar is participating in 22 different team and individual sports including Handball, Basketball 3x3, Volleyball, Athletics, Boxing, Jujitsu, Archery, Judo, Swimming, Karate, Esports, Golf, Badminton, Cycling, Sailing, Table Tennis, Fencing, Triathlon, Equestrian, Chess, and Para Athletics.

The inaugural edition of the Youth GCC Games brings together 3,500 athletes from the six GCC nations to compete in 25 individual and team sports under the theme of "Our Gulf is One... Our Youth is Promising".