Doha: The “Arm Wrestling Competition Season-6” held at Safari Mall, Abu Hamour as part of Qatar National Sport Day, was a resounding success.
The competition featured two categories based on weight: below 80kg and above 80kg, with a total prize pool of QR10,000.
Winners in each category received QR2,500 for 1st place, QR1,500 for 2nd place, and QR1,000 for 3rd place.
The event attracted over 140 participants from various nationalities, including India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Syria, Jordan, the Philippines, Nigeria, and other African nations, making it a truly diverse and competitive tournament.
In the below 80kg category, Rinto Jose from India secured the 1st place, while Abdullah Farooq Kayani from Pakistan and Ebin Tomy from India won 2nd and 3rd places, respectively.
In the above 80kg category, Davis Akiti from Nigeria claimed the 1st place, followed by Umar Fazil from India in 2nd place and Muhammad Ismail from Pakistan in 3rd place.
The competition was highly engaging, keeping the audience on the edge of their seats.
The event was efficiently managed by Joju Komban and Mujeeb Rahman, with the coordination support of Jubin, Sajad, Faisal, and Niju.
Alongside the arm wrestling competition, the Hang On Balance Contest also garnered significant participation.
In this challenge, participants had to balance their body weight on a specially designed bar for the longest duration.
The winners from Safari Mall Abu Hamour, Al Khor, and Birkat Al Awamer Safari Hypermarket outlets will be awarded their prizes in the coming days.
