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- Mohammed Tolo second in shot put and Ali Al-Khadrawi third in table tennis
- Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, president of the federation, proud of performances
抖阴短视频 claimed two more medals at the Islamic Solidarity Games, in shot put and table tennis, on Monday in Turkey.
This comes ahead of the tournament鈥檚 official opening ceremony in Konya, on Tuesday night.
President of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, who also serves as president of Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, was in attendance on Monday as Mohammed Tolo claimed silver for 抖阴短视频 in the shot put with a throw of 20.12 meters.
Saudi鈥檚 second medal of the day came from Ali Al-Khadrawi who took bronze in the individual table tennis competition, having lost 4-1 in the semifinals to Iran鈥檚 Amir Hussein.
Al-Khadrawi had reached the last four with a 3-1 quarterfinal victory over Turkey鈥檚 Abdullah Talha.
The Kingdom鈥檚 overall medal tally at Konya 2022 now stands at three (one silver and two bronze).
Meanwhile, Saudi鈥檚 U-23 team defeated Azerbaijan 1-0 in their opening match of the football competition, the winning goal coming from Ahmed Al-Ghamdi鈥檚 95th-minute penalty.
The athletics competition saw two Saudi runners reach the final of the 400-meter race, with Mazen Al-Yassin winning Heat 2 in 45.94 seconds, while Yousef Masrahi finished second in Heat 1 with a time of 45.95.
Mohammed Al-Maawi qualified for the final of the 400 hurdles, by finishing third in the heats in 50.84.
Abdullah Abkar qualified for the semifinals of the 100 sprint by coming second in Heat 2 in a time of 10.06.
In the final of the men鈥檚 5000, Tariq Al-Omari finished sixth with a time of 13 minutes, 95.05 seconds, while Yasmine Al-Dabbagh came sixth in the women鈥檚 100 qualifiers in 12.81. It was a personal best for the Saudi Olympian, whose previous record stood at 12.90.
In the Paralympic swimming competition, Ibrahim Al-Marzouki, already winner of a bronze in the 50-meter butterfly, finished fourth in the 200 freestyle final with a time of 4:39.21, the same position as Saudi colleague Turki Al-Harbi in the 200 medley (2:54.73).