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Arab Times
24-05-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Kuwait clinches multiple titles at 4th Arab Tennis Pioneers Championship
CAIRO, May 24: The 4th Arab Tennis Pioneers Championship concluded in grand style at the Soho Square Tennis Complex in Sharm el-Sheikh, under the organisation of the Arab Tennis Federation, led by Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, in cooperation with the Egyptian Tennis Federation. In a press statement, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Jaber expressed his deep satisfaction with the championship's remarkable success. He praised the outstanding organisation and the significant efforts made by the Egyptian Federation, under the leadership of Captain Ismail El-Shafei, to deliver a well-executed and memorable event. Sheikh Ahmed congratulated all the winners and applauded the high level of dedication and skill displayed by the participants, noting that such performances elevated the prestige and competitiveness of the tournament. He also highlighted the strong cooperation and enthusiasm shown by the players throughout the championship, which featured more than 100 participants from 10 Arab nations. Kuwaiti players left a strong mark on the tournament across several categories: Mixed Doubles Victory: Kuwaiti duo Ahmed Dashti and Asrar Abdulmajeed clinched first place, defeating Egypt's Moataz Mabrouk and Lilian Fawzi in the final. Over-35 Doubles Champions: Kuwaiti player Hussein Al-Bahbahani teamed up with Algeria's Hamra Al-Ain Abdelhaq to claim the title after overcoming Egyptian pair Adel Hegazy and Mostafa Bahnasi. Over-45 Doubles Runners-up: Ahmed Dashti, this time alongside Moataz Mabrouk, finished second in the over-45 men's doubles. Over-65 Singles: Kuwaiti veteran Adel Safar earned second place in the over-65 men's singles category. Over-35 Women's Singles: Asrar Abdulmajeed secured another podium finish with a second-place result in the over-35 women's singles. The event successfully combined competition with camaraderie, affirming its importance in fostering regional tennis development and sportsmanship among Arab nations.
Daily Tribune
24-05-2025
- Sport
- Daily Tribune
Outstanding Performance by Bahrain's Interior Ministry Tennis Players in Egypt
His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Permanent Tennis Committee, extended his heartfelt congratulations to Lieutenant General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, on the remarkable achievement of the Ministry of Interior's tennis team. The team delivered an impressive performance during their participation in the 4th Arab Tennis Pioneers Championship held in the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt. Gold Medal Victory in Women's Doubles The Ministry's women's doubles team clinched the gold medal, with Major Fatima Al Zaabi and Major Reem Al Hashimi showcasing exceptional skill and teamwork to secure the top podium spot. Individual Excellence in Women's Singles Major Reem Al Hashimi also triumphed in the women's singles category, winning the gold medal, while Major Fatima Al Zaabi earned the bronze medal in the same event, demonstrating the strength and depth of the Ministry's female tennis athletes. Bronze Medal in Mixed Doubles In the mixed doubles category, the duo of Major Fatima Al Zaabi and Major Mohammed Janahi secured the bronze medal, adding to the Ministry's impressive medal haul at the championship.
