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Colombian President visits Al Shaqab, attends HH the Amir's Sword Equestrian Festival

Published: 13 Feb 2025 - 10:28 pm | Last Updated: 13 Feb 2025 - 10:42 pm
President of the Republic of Colombia HE Gustavo Petro (center-front) crowned the winners in the five-star category round of HH the Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival.

President of the Republic of Colombia HE Gustavo Petro (center-front) crowned the winners in the five-star category round of HH the Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival.

QNA

Doha, Qatar: President of the Republic of Colombia HE Gustavo Petro visited Al Shaqab, a member of Qatar Foundation, today, February 13, as part of his visit to the country.

His Excellency and the accompanying delegation attended part of the competitions of the HH the Amir's Sword International Equestrian Festival, which kicked off today at the Longines Arena at Al Shaqab and will conclude on Saturday, with the participation of 194 riders from 35 countries.

He crowned the winners of the first places in the five-star category round, which was held at a height of 145 cm.

British Millie Allen won first place in the round on the horse "Quick Diamante Hr" with a time of 27.57 seconds, Italian Roberto Previtali finished in second place on the horse "Hachiko" with a time of 28.26 seconds, and Portuguese Duarte Seabra came in third place on the horse "Van Halen Z" with a time of 28.72 seconds.