Manama: Kuwait's fencing team continued its medal-winning streak on Monday at the West Asian Nations Championship, hosted by Bahrain and running until September 4. On the third day of the tournament, held at Al-Najma Sports Club, the national team won six medals, bringing its total to 21.
According to Kuwait News Agency, Sahar Al-Omair secured first place in the under-15 girls' saber category, while Abdulaziz Duaij achieved the same in the under-15 boys' category, earning both athletes a gold medal. In the under-15 boys' epee competition, Khaled Al-Houli claimed second place and a silver medal, whereas Yousef Al-Shammari finished third, taking home a bronze medal.
Bronze medals were also awarded to Shaikha Al-Batty in the under-15 girls' epee and Nour Al-Najjar in the under-15 girls' foil categories.