The Saudi Arabian karate team yesterday completed its participation in the Youthleg International Youth Karate League Championship held at the Zayed Sports Complex in Fujairah in the UAE with 9 medals, including 5 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze, in combat competitions at junior, youth and Olympic categories, where she won gold medals in the junior category. 70 kg, while the silver medal was won by Mahdi Al-Munajim in -57 kg In the youth category, Sultan Al-Qahtani won the gold medal in -61 kg -Atvi won a bronze medal in the same category in the weight up to 55 kg.
In the Olympic class, player Sanad Sufyani won the gold medal in +84 kg and player Abdullah Al Salem won the bronze medal in +67 kg.
The President of the Saudi Karate Federation, Dr. Musharraf Al Shehri, congratulated the wise leadership – God bless them – and His Highness the Minister of Sports and His Highness his Deputy, commending their support and constant close supervision, which has been credited, after God, for reaping the rewards and the achievement of Saudi success, which reflected positively in the results, and made us see heroes of various classes and weights.
