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GCC Aquatics Championships: Team Kuwait shines on penultimate day

Published: 22 Aug 2021 - 09:25 am | Last Updated: 27 Oct 2021 - 05:32 pm
A Qatari swimmer in action during the penultimate day of the 28th GCC Aquatics Championships at Hamad Aquatic Complex in Doha, yesterday. Pictures: Amed Oukda / QSA

A Qatari swimmer in action during the penultimate day of the 28th GCC Aquatics Championships at Hamad Aquatic Complex in Doha, yesterday. Pictures: Amed Oukda / QSA

The Peninsula

At the end of the day's proceedings, Kuwait took the lead in the open medal tally with 14 medals (7 gold, 4 silver and 3 bronze), while Qatar, with four medals (1 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze), were in the second spot.

On Friday, Team Qatar juniors emerged age-group champions with an outstanding medal haul of 30 gold, 15 silver and seven bronze. RIGHT: Action during the water polo contest between Qatar and Saudi Arabia yesterday.