Saturday, December 19^th, 2009

Round 3 of Ski Super Stock win falls to Waleed Mahmoud Alsharshani, Runabout Stock win to Rashid Alkuwari, and Runabout Super Stock win to Mohammed Al-Haidous.

Doha - Qatar: The curtain came down yesterday afternoon to complete the third round of Qatar Local Jet Ski Championship organized by the Qatar Marine Sports Federation (QMSF) under the chairmanship of His Excellency Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor Al-Thani at Doha Corniche with 26 Qatari Stars competed at the top of three categories:

Ski super stock, runabout stock and runabout super stock. The winner of runabout stock category falls to Rashid Abdullah Alkuwari, Waleed Al Sharshani won the Ski super stock title, and Mohammed Al Haidous clinched the runabout super stock title.

H.E. Sheikh Jassim Bin Nasser Al Thani, Chairman of Speed Marine Foundation, and Mohammed Saleh Al-Ali, Jet Ski Race Officer, crowned the top three winners from each category.

Rashid Al-Kuwari succeeded to clinch the title of Runabout stock category after an impressive challenge to finish the race in a time of 12 min. and 12 sec. Waleed Al Sharshani took the second place in a time of 12 min. and 14 sec. followed by Abdulaziz Al Rumaihi in third position in a time of 12 min. and 23 sec.

The runabout stock started with exiting competition as an accident occurred with Mohammed Al Fayyad on Ski number 09 led him to retired and moved immediately to the hospital, and his condition is stable as reported. And after the competition, Rashid Al Kuwari fell unconscious and was taken to the hospital, but he returned back to race location after finishing the needed medical tests.

In ski super stock competition, Waleed Al Sharshani succeeded to clinch the title in a time of 10 min. and 56 sec. followed by Mohammed Al Obaidli in second place in a time of 11 min. and 57 sec. and third place taken by Hamad Sultan Al Suaidi in a time of 12 min. and 7 sec.

The runabout super stock race title clinched by Mohammed Al Haidous in a time of 15 min. and 41 sec. and Abdullah Ghulam in second position in a time of 15 min. and 51 sec. and Abdulaziz Al Rumaihi third in a time of 16 min. and 2 sec.

Mohammed Saleh Al Ali (Race officer): Professional improvement of the race was expected. 

Mohammed Al Ali assured that the race level was improved and had a wonderful participation from the Qatari youth, and the obvious improvement of the third round indicates the good interest and preparations from participants which is an expected result of the strength of the competition.

Mohammed Al Ali also thanked everyone involved in organizing this event and the great effort made by all juries in finalizing all requirements and needs of race course as well as coordination with all race officials.

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