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Qatar’s women fencing team clinched the bronze medal at the prestigious sixth edition of GCC Women’s Games 2019 which got underway in Kuwait on Sunday.
Team Qatar opened the campaign with a bronze medal in the foil class (individual) secured by fencer Ameera Abo Jobara, while her teammate, Lina al Boainin reached the last eight stage.
On the same track of victory, Team Qatar defeated Bahraini counterparts 74-64 in the basketball event on Sunday.
Qatari duo , Duha and Zikryat Rashid Al Abdullah alongside sisters Sara and Haya Fadi Diyab were due to compete in the Epee and Sabre classes. While Qatar’s handball team will lock horns against hosts Kuwait.
The ten-day games are bringing together six GCC nations competing in 11 events.
Team Qatar delegation to the games is chaired by Lolwa al Marri, President of Qatar Women’s Sport Committee , accompanied by 132 athletes, administrators and technical staff members.
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