
08 Aug 2019
Layla ... the "goldfish"
Laila Al-Khatib won the third gold medal in the Arab Championship for Sunnis in Morocco after the successful participation of the Emirates, and results that have not happened before, and the outcome reached 3 gold and 3 bronze medals, until the day before the last. Saeed Ahmed Farag added, the third bronze medal for the Emirates in the 200 meters back Under 15 years old, to increase the bronze after the medal of Salem Ghalib, and the girls follow 800 meters, while the new gold champion, Laila Al-Khatib, succeeded in achieving the second medal in the 200-meter butterfly race, the third in the 200-meter back race, and Muhammad Al-Hammadi broke the country's number in the 100-meter chest race And registered in the name of Mubarak Salem, and Al-Hammadi achieved 1:13:22 minutes, surpassing the previous number 1:14:59 minutes in 2002. Abdullah Al-Wahaibi, head of the mission, praised the great achievement that was achieved at the end of the third day of the tournament, and the wonderful results, which surpassed the honorary participations So that the people of the Emirates write their names in the records of the Arab medals, and then look forward to the Asian participations, and search for positive results in them, and Al-Wahaibi thanked the technical and administrative bodies of the teams for their great efforts in the past period. On her part, Maryam Al Shamsi, head of the women's committee in the union, a member of the delegation participating in the tournament, congratulated Laila Al-Khatib, the new golden champion, and the members of the national team for their great effort, which appeared in the numbers achieved in the tournament.