Kuwait Times

Shooters all set for Crown Prince tourney

- By Abdellatif Sharaa

KUWAIT: Competitio­ns of HH the Crown Prince

Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad

Al-Jaber Al-Sabah began yesterday in the skeettrap - 10m pistol and rifle

- 50 meter pistol and

Olympic archery at

Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad

Olympic Shooting

Complex. Today, will see the official training of the men and women skeet and trap, followed by official training of archery and 50 meter prone rifle. Meanwhile, the 10 meter air rifle and pistol will be decided today.

President of the Arab and Kuwait Shooting Federation­s Eng Duaij Al-Otaibi thanked HH the Crown Prince for his continued support and having an annual tournament in his name for Kuwait shooters, and became one of the most important tournament­s shooters are keen to participat­e in. He said the closing ceremony on Saturday will be under the patronage of Informatio­n Minister, State Minister for Youth Affairs, as a representa­tive of HH the Crown Prince.

Al-Otaibi said this tournament is a distinguis­hed launch of the local season, and expected it to witness a strong competitio­ns from Kuwaiti shooter and guests from brotherly countries. Al-Otaibi said the board of directors will start services preparatio­ns for the Eighth Asian Clay Target Tournament and the 11th air gun tournament to be hosted by Kuwait in November, as well as getting ready to participat­e in internatio­nal tournament­s at all levels, particular­ly those that qualify for the Tokyo Olympics.

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Duaij Al-Otaibi

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