In a compelling conclusion to the Asian Shotgun Championship 2024, China emerged as the powerhouse of the competition, not only securing an impressive number of continental quota places but also claiming the top spot in the medals tally. The event, a crucial qualifier for the upcoming Paris Olympic Games 2024, distributed 08 continental quota places, intensifying the competition among the participating nations.
China's excellent performance showcased their dominance in the shooting sports, securing numerous quota places and leaving a significant mark on the medal standings. Kazakhstan and Taipei also displayed outstanding performances, securing the 2nd and 3rd places, respectively, in a testament to the fierce competition among the participating nations.
Top 3 Countries in Medal Standings:
Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
1. China | 5 | 6 | 2 |
2. Kazakhstan | 3 | 1 | 4 |
3. Chinese Taipei | 2 |
The winners of the quota places are as follows:
Nation | Total | Trap Men | Trap Women | Skeet Men | Skeet Women |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
China | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
India | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Iran | 1 | 1 | |||
Kuwait | 1 | 1 | |||
Taipei | 1 | 1 | |||
Total | 08 | 02 | 02 | 02 | 02 |
During the closing ceremony, H.E. Eng. Duaij AlOtaibi, the Secretary General of the Asian Shooting Confederation and the President of the Kuwait Shooting Federation, expressed gratitude to His Highness the Amir of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and the Prime Minister of Kuwait His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah for their invaluable support that contributed to the success of the competition.
Eng. Duaij AlOtaibi also extended special thanks to the President of the Asian Shooting Confederation H.E. Sheikh Salman AlSabah for his support in organizing the championship. Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) President H.E. Luciano Rossi for the extensive TV coverage of the finals, acknowledging the global reach and recognition of the prestigious event.
Additionally, appreciation was conveyed to the competition's technical delegate, Mr. Abdulla AlHammadi, and his team for their dedicated efforts. The Secretary General concluded his remarks by thanking the organizing committee of the Asian Shotgun Championship 2024 Kuwait for their hard work in ensuring the success of the event.
In a final note, Eng. Duaij AlOtabi extended heartfelt congratulations to the athletes, medal winners, and quota places winners for their outstanding performances in the competition, setting the stage for a promising journey towards the Paris Olympic Games 2024.
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