Yesterday, the competitions of the second stage of the 18th Spartakiad of the Armed Forces, which took place in the city of Dhahran, ended, in basketball competitions, the team of the Ground Forces won the Championship Cup, defeating the Air Defense Forces. the team that came in second with a score of 80 to 72, and the next Air Force team is in third place.
Headquarters Major General Mohammed bin Ali Al Asmari presented the Army team with the championship cup and gold medals, while the runner-up received silver medals and the third-place winner received bronze medals and also awarded the judges. top scorer of the tournament and best player.
In the football league competition, the Air Force team won the championship cup after defeating the Ground Forces team, which finished second in a penalty shootout, 4/5, and the Air Defense Forces team came in third after defeating the Strategic Missile Forces team. .
Pilot Major General Nasser bin Fahd Al Zubi presented the cup and gold medals to the Air Force team and awarded the second place winner with silver medals and the third place winner with bronze medals, and also awarded the judges. best player and top scorer of the tournament.
It is noteworthy that the third stage of the 18th Spartakiad of the Armed Forces will be held in Hafar el-Batin from May 28 to June 11, 2023, and more than three thousand athletes representing the Ground Forces, Air Force, Navy, Air Defense Forces, Strategic Missile Forces compete and the General Directorate of Health for taekwondo, weightlifting, judo and table tennis.
