Published on 27 Sep 2023

Equal Word Record for Abdulla Alrashidi

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Historic Day at the 19th Asian Games: The Kuwait's Athlete Abdualla Alrashidi  Sets Equal World Records 60 out of 60 Targets and wins Gold in Skeet Men event.

On the 27th of September, the 19th Asian Games in China witnessed remarkable achievements in the Skeet Men and Skeet Women events that left sports enthusiasts stunned. Kuwait's Abdualla Alrashidi wins the Gold Medal after an extensive challenge between his peers in the final, while China's Liu Rui showcased her exceptional skills winning the Gold Medal in Skeet Women.

Skeet Men Final: Abdualla Alrashidi Shines Bright

The 60 years young athlete Abdulla Alrashidi beat today the youngsters in a phantastic finals full emotions, and in this final he shows his great experience.

In a performance that will be remembered for years to come, Kuwait's Abdualla Alrashidi not only clinched the Gold medal but also made history by equaling not one, but three records. Alrashidi remarkable feat included:

  • Equaling the World Record: Alrashidi demonstrated unparalleled precision and consistency, matching the world record for Skeet Men.
  • Equaling the Asian Record: He didn't stop there; Abdualla Alrashidi also equaled the Asian record, solidifying his status as a shooting sensation in Asia.
  • Setting a New Asian Games Record: In a stunning display of skill and determination, Abdualla Alrashido established a new Asian Games record, setting a benchmark for future generations of skeet shooters.

Skeet Men Final Podium:

  • Gold Medal - Abdualla Alrashidi (KUW)
  • Silver Medal - NARUKA Anant Jeet Singh (IND)
  • Bronze Medal - AL-ATTIYA Nasser (QAT)

Skeet Women Final Podium:

  • Gold Medal - LIU Rui(CHN)
  • Silver Medal - SINGH Esha (IND)
  • Bronze Medal - YANG Jiin (KOR)

This historic day at the 19th Asian Games will be remembered for the incredible achievements of Abdualla Alrashidi in the Skeet Men event and Liu Rui's stellar performance in the Skeet Women event. These athletes have not only made their countries proud but have also left an indelible mark on the world of shooting sports.

The ISSF Congratulate all the medalists on their remarkable achievements.