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Twelve Athletes Advance to Finals in Yemen’s First Archery Championship

Sana'a:Twelve athletes have qualified for the finals of Yemen's first Archery Centers Championship, an event organized by the Yemen Archery Federation and held at Balqis Club in Sana'a.

According to Yemen News Agency, the second day of preliminary rounds witnessed the participation of 54 athletes competing across three categories Golden Arrow, Red Arrow, and Girls.

In the Girls' Golden Bow category, Aseel Al-Faqih is set to face Aleen Ahmed Saif for the gold medal, while Alia Hamza and Farah Wahib will compete for bronze. The Red Arrow category sees Ishraq Al-Adani challenging Haneen Abdulnasser for gold, with Anwar Mohsen and Ghadeer Adel vying for bronze.

In the senior Golden Bow category, Afnan Al-Ashwal will meet Hind Sharaf in the battle for gold, while Dalal Al-Suwaidi and Hanaa Al-Dughaish compete for bronze. The preliminary rounds were attended by Mohammed Al-Hajri, secretary-general of the Yemeni Olympic Committee.

The championship is scheduled to conclude next Saturday, followed by an awards ceremony.