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Arab Times
15-05-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Al-Masayel Equestrian Club to hold European training camp
KUWAIT CITY, May 15: Dr. Ibrahim Al-Hamoud, Secretary-General of Al-Masayel Equestrian Club, affirmed the club's ongoing commitment to excellence, with its riders continuing to proudly represent Kuwait and compete for titles on the international stage. He celebrated the outstanding achievement of club rider Abdullah Al-Awadhi, who secured second place in the overall rider rankings for the 2024–2025 show jumping season. Al-Hamoud also praised Al-Masayel Club's impressive third-place finish in the overall club standings, achieved amid strong competition from across the country. Reflecting on the season's accomplishments, Al-Hamoud noted that the club had participated in European training camps in Belgium and several international tournaments. He announced plans to organize a summer training camp in Germany and revealed the club's intention to import elite show jumping horses from Belgium, Germany, and Austria to bolster its competitive edge. He emphasized that Al-Masayel Club has successfully built a strong foundation in show jumping, with over 120 male and female riders training under expert coaches from Italy and Kuwait. Al-Hamoud once again commended Abdullah Al-Awadhi for his consistent excellence, cementing his position as one of Kuwait's top equestrian talents.
Arab Times
14-04-2025
- Sport
- Arab Times
Ali Al-Kharafi wins sixth round of equestrian championship
KUWAIT CITY, April 14: Ali Al-Kharafi Shines in Sixth Round of Kuwait Equestrian Federation League Championship Kuwait Club's elite jockey, Ali Al-Kharafi, claimed victory in the sixth round of the Kuwait Equestrian Federation League Championship, held at the Kuwait Equestrian Center. Al-Kharafi topped the 145 cm differentiation round, clocking the fastest time of 38.03 seconds, outperforming a competitive field that included Steven Daniels, Abdullah Al-Awadhi, Fawaz Rashid, Anaz Al-Anaz, Fawaz Al-Subaie, and Sayed Adnan Al-Alawi. The winners were crowned by international referee and equestrian commentator Lama Ahmed Abdel-Aal. In the 135 cm intermediate category, Abdullah Al-Awadhi of Al-Masayel Club took the lead, followed by Marshoud Al-Marshoud, Nick Channing, and Rakan Al-Hasawi. Hamad Jaber Al-Hajri, representing the Equestrian Sports Club, continued his strong league performance by winning the 125 cm junior category. On the tournament's opening day, world champion Ali Al-Kharafi also claimed wins in the third and fourth rounds, held at heights of 130 cm and 140 cm, further solidifying his dominance in the league.
