Al Sadd were crowned champions of the Qatar Cup athletics championship for the buds category after a strong contest with Al Arabi in the events held at Khalifa International Stadium, in the presence of federation president Major General Dahlan Al Hamad and board members, and Al Sadd’s title came after they scored 86 points, ahead of runners-up Al Arabi with 80 points, while Al Jaish finished third with 69 points, Al Khor fourth with 41 points, Al Wakrah fifth with 34 points, Al Gharafa sixth with 31 points, Al Ahli seventh with 28 points, Al Rayyan eighth with 20 points, Al Shamal ninth with 16 points, and Qatar SC tenth and last with 15 points, and Major General Dahlan Al Hamad, president of the Qatari and Asian federations, presented the top-placed cups and congratulated the winning clubs, expressing his happiness at the clear, significant development in many of these clubs and the talents that have emerged, which serve the development of athletics, and among the most notable results recorded at the championship, Al Khor’s champion Abdullah Ahmed Al Sagga finished first in the shot put and recorded 14.55 m, and in the long jump Al Wakrah’s champion Hassan Al Hassan finished first and recorded 5.00 m, while Al Rayyan’s Ahmed Khalid finished first in the high jump and recorded 1.55 m, while Al Sadd’s Ahmed Saeed Farraj finished first in the javelin throw, and Al Arabi’s Hatmi Al Hatmi finished first in the 50 m hurdles with a time of 7.50 sec, while Al Arabi’s Yaqoub Al Housani finished first in the 150 m, and in the combined event Al Jaish’s champion Mohammed Al Raei finished first and scored 1624 points, while Al Ahli’s Mohammed Atiya finished second and scored 1445 points, and Al Sadd’s Khalid Mansour finished third and recorded 1362 points
