Outstanding performances by Al Batayeh and Sharjah Women’s Club

Sharjah 24: Al Batayeh and Sharjah Women’s Sports Club excelled in the fourth stage of the UAE Archery League, held by the Emirates Archery Federation on Saturday and Sunday at Al Bataeh Club, featuring 146 players competing in the compound and recurve bow categories.

Al Batayeh achieved three gold medals in the men’s competitions, while Sharjah Women’s Sports Club garnered a total of 14 medals, comprising 4 golds, 5 silvers, and 5 bronzes.

Record-breaking achievements by national players

Khalifa Musabah Al Kaabi from Al Madam Club and the national team achieved an impressive milestone by setting a new record of 668 points in the recurve bow junior category, exceeding the former record of 667 points. Similarly, Abdullah Al Mansouri from Al Batayeh Club and the national team set a new record of 693 points in the compound bow men’s category, surpassing the former record of 682 points.

Recognition and hopes for future development

Dr Saeed Musabah Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Emirates Archery Federation, awarded the winners and commended the impressive skill levels and strong competitiveness exhibited during the fourth stage. He conveyed optimism that such tournaments would improve the skills of national team players, and he praised Al Batayeh Club for effectively organising the event and maintaining its high standards.