Kuwait’s national team grabbed two medals, a gold and a silver, at the fifth Arab swimming championship, which opened on Oran city, northwest Algeria, on Wednesday.
Ali Al-Zamel secured the gold medal of the 50 m backstroke race, finishing in 25:72 seconds. Walid Alabd-Errazzaq won silver in the 100 m. butterfly race, finishing in 54:29 seconds.
The fifth Arab swimming championship continues for four days with 13 countries taking part.