Qatar shooters Mohammed Al Rumaihi and Kholoud Al Khalaf celebrate their mixed team trap triumph.
Doha, Qatar: Qatar yesterday wrapped up the Asian Shotgun Championship in style sealing the gold medal in the mixed team trap event on the final day at the Lusail Shooting Complex.
Qatar's Mohammed Al Rumaihi and Kholoud Al Khalaf finished first after a strong contest against teams from Kuwait and Chinese Taipei. They hit 30 of 40 targets, setting a new Asian and world record. Kuwait’s team of Talal Al-Rashidi and Sarah Al-Hawal claimed the silver medal with 20 of 40 targets, while the Chinese Taipei pair of Kai Pang-chan and Lin Yu-chen secured bronze after finishing third with 19 of 40 targets.
With this result, Qatar concluded the championship with a total of eight medals, including four gold and four silver. Six medals came in skeet events, while two were won in trap.
