Ice hockey raises the UAE's tally to 40 medals in the "Kuwait Gulf"
The ice hockey team raised the UAE's tally in the third Gulf Games hosted by Kuwait until the 31st of this month, to 40 colored medals, after beating its Bahraini counterpart 7-2, and achieving the full mark as the leader of the group.
The team outperformed the three teams it faced, namely Saudi Arabia, the silver medalist, Kuwait, which won the bronze in third place, and the Bahraini team, emphasizing its worth to win the gold medal and be crowned champion of the game in the Gulf Tournament.
Our national men's paddling team also continued its distinguished start in the tournament, achieving its second victory over the Kuwaiti team, 2-1, after defeating the Saudi team with the same result in the first meeting, equal in points with the Qatari team, which it meets this evening, Friday, with 4 points, with a difference of one match less than the team. Kuwaiti leader of the group temporarily until the end of the third round.
On the other hand, our national handball team stumbled at the beginning of its Gulf career after losing to its Qatari counterpart 21-29.
Our women's team lost to its Omani counterpart on the second day of the Padel Tennis competition.
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