The UAE continued its dominance, holding agency on the prime of the medal desk on the inaugural Gulf Youth Video games.
Hosted by the UAE, the primary Gulf Youth Video games kicked off on sixteenth April and can conclude on 2nd Might, 2024, with the participation of three,500 female and male athletes competing in 24 disciplines, underneath the theme, “Our Gulf is One… Our youth are promising”.
The UAE’s medal depend reached 168, with extra medals secured by the chess, soccer, badminton, and biking groups. These contributions embody 13 medals. Total, the hosts have secured 58 gold, 62 silver, and 48 bronze by the tip of day seven.
Within the medal standings, Saudi Arabia is in second place with 57 medals (27 gold, 18 silver, and 12 bronze), adopted by Kuwait in third with 57 medals (14 gold, 21 silver, and 22 bronze). Oman solidified their fourth-place place with 42 medals (16 gold), whereas Bahrain sits in fifth place with 36 medals (9 gold, 11 silver, and 16 bronze). Qatar adopted carefully in sixth place with 21 medals (9 gold, 5 silver, and seven bronze).
The UAE chess stars maintained their higher hand on the board as they bagged 9 medals within the particular person fast chess championship out of 12 awarded. Their complete haul within the chess now stands at 21 medals, comprising 10 gold, 5 silver, and 6 bronze.
The UAE’s U-17 nationwide staff clinched the soccer gold with a 2-0 victory over Kuwait at Al Nahyan Stadium.
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