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Qatar Open Shotgun: English of the USA wins women’s skeet

Published: 15 Feb 2014 - 12:39 am | Last Updated: 28 Jan 2022 - 05:22 pm

Qatar Open women’s skeet champion Amber English (centre) of the USA receiving the winner’s prize of $6,000 from Qatar Shooting and Archery Association (QSAA) Secretary General, Abdulla Ali Al Hammadi (left) and QSA A Board Member Fatima Salem Al Jassiman, at Losail Shooting Complex yesterday. English beat Albina Shakirova of Russia 14-10 in the final. In the bronze medal match, Olga Panirova of Russia beat Danka Bartekova of Slovakia 9-7. In the women’s junior skeet competition Qatar’s Sarah Mohammed topped followed by Hajar Mohammed of Qatar, Reem Al Sharshani of  Qatar, Anastassiya of Kazakhstan, Ameena Al Badr of Qatar, and Rinata Nassyrova  of Kazakhstan. The Qatar Open Shotgun championship ends on February 20. Today the final of the men’s skeet event will take place at 2.00pm.