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Arab Times
05-04-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Kuwait Shooting Federation extends gratitude to HH the Amir for continued support
KUWAIT CITY, April 5: The Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of the Kuwait Shooting Federation, along with all members of the Kuwaiti shooting community, expressed their sincere appreciation to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah for his unwavering support of the Kuwait Shooting Sports Club and his continuous encouragement of Kuwaiti shooters to pursue excellence across regional and international competitions. Obaid Al-Osaimi, Secretary-General of both the Kuwait and Arab Shooting Federations, extended special thanks to His Highness for his generous patronage of the Amir's International Shooting Championship, which will take place from April 11 to 20. While presiding over the meeting of the tournament's organizing committees at the Kuwait Shooting Sports Club, Al-Osaimi emphasized that hosting this prestigious championship for the twelfth consecutive year is a tremendous honor. He noted that it reflects not only the club and federation's dedication but also the boundless support Kuwaiti shooting continues to receive from His Highness the Amir. This backing, he said, has been instrumental in elevating Kuwait's global standing in the sport and in securing Olympic and international medals for Kuwaiti shooters. During the meeting, the heads of the organizing committees presented detailed briefings on the preparations and logistical arrangements carried out over the past period. Each committee leader outlined their team's responsibilities, coordination mechanisms, and execution plans to ensure a successful event. Al-Osaimi expressed his full confidence in the committees, praising their extensive experience in hosting major tournaments. He also announced that the opening ceremony of the tournament will be held on Saturday at 6:30 pm at the Kuwait Shooting Sports Club in the presence of His Highness the Amir's representative, Sheikh Sabah Badr Al-Sabah, Governor of Mubarak Al-Kabeer.


Arab Times
24-03-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Amir's International Shooting Championship to kick off on April 11
KUWAIT CITY, March 24, (KUNA): The President of the Kuwait Shooting Sports Club, Du'aij Al-Otaibi, announced that His Highness the Amir's International Shooting Championship will be held from April 11 to 20. The prestigious event will bring together top shooters from across the Arab region and beyond. Al-Otaibi, who also serves as the head of the organizing committee, shared the news with reporters on Sunday evening. The competition will feature skeet, trap, and cartridge events for men, women, and mixed teams, hosted at the Kuwait Shooting Sports Club and Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Olympic Shooting Complex. On behalf of the committee and all Kuwaiti shooters, Al-Otaibi expressed heartfelt gratitude to His Highness the Amir, Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, for his continued patronage and unwavering support for the annual event and Kuwaiti athletes.