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Rahma Al-Khawahir wins first gold medal in history of tournament

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RIYADH: The Saudi Games 2022, the largest national sporting event in the history of the Kingdom, kicked off on Thursday morning.

The capital, Riyadh, will host the competition until Nov. 7 at 20 locations. The women’s 48 kg weightlifting competitions, and men’s 61 kg, were staged in the Riyadh Club hall.

Rahma Al-Khawaher won the gold in the 49 kg weight category with a total of 117 kg, followed by Marie Al-Sihati in second place with a total of 115 kg.

Munira Al-Ruwaita achieved third place with a weight of 109 kg. The winners were presented with their medals by Princess Dalil bint Nahar Al-Saud, deputy director of the Saudi Games.

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