03Dec2005 Kingdom's Sports Teams Results In Qatar

Doha, 3 December, 2005

The Saudi Football Team beat here today the Palestinian team 2-0, winning the first competition in the Western Asian 3rd Tournament currently in progress here.

In a press statement, Prince Talal bin Badr bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Chairman of the Kingdom's Mission, congratulated Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, President of the Youth Welfare and his deputy on this occasion.

Jaafar Al-Baqir (69 kilograms) won a gold medal in weightlifting; and Abdulmohsin Al-Baqir and Hussein Abdullatif, 69 and 77 kilograms respectively, won silver medals.

Makki Al-Meberik won a bronze medal in gymnastics and swimmer Badr Al-Muhanna, won a bronze medal in 50 meters butterfly competition.

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