
Abdulhakeem Al Amri, board member of the Qatar Athletics Federation and head of the Qatar delegation taking part in the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in China, confirmed that Qatar’s team is ready to face the first challenge of the athletics season. He added that Qatar’s promising champions will achieve a great deal at the Asian challenge in their bid to reach the podium. Al Amri stressed that the championships are very strong, since they bring together the continent’s best athletes, all of whom are seeking the morale boost that will help them through this season’s challenges by winning medals and punching their ticket to next month’s World Championships in Poland.
Al Amri said, in remarks following the championships’ technical meeting in China yesterday, that Qatar’s team is taking part in this challenge with its eye on winning medals and reaching Poland with as many athletes as possible, and on gaining the necessary technical benefit at the start of the season for athletics, adding that they are relying heavily on delivering their best and honouring Qatari athletics with the best achievements and results.