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- Players scoop 6 gold, 4 silver and 9 bronze
In a remarkable feat, ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s national team claimed a total of 19 medals at the recently concluded West Asian Table Tennis Championships in Jordan.
The wins were spread across the Saudi men’s and women’s teams and came in several different age categories.
The final tally was six gold, four silver and nine bronze.
Saudi Olympian Ali Khadrawi partnered Abdelaziz Bushulaibi to gold in the men’s doubles and there was also a first ever gold in the girl’s doubles under-11 category for Nihal Al-Qahtani and Fatima Al-Awami.
Three Saudi players — Khadrawi, Bushulaibi and Azzam Alem — qualified for the 2023 World Table Tennis Championships, to be held in South Africa, due to their performances in Jordan.