Saudi Arabia takes 6 medals at Asian Rowing Beach Sprint Finals in China

Zhoushan: Saudi Arabia has claimed six medals, including four silver and two bronze, at the 2025 Asian Rowing Beach Sprint Finals.

The competition was hosted in the Chinese city of Zhoushan from Sept. 11-14.

At the conclusion of the competition on Sunday, President of the Saudi Rowing Federation Ali Hussein Alireza expressed his pride in the national team’s achievement, noting that it coincides with the approaching National Day celebrations and dedicating the triumph to the Saudi leadership and the country’s people, “who always stand behind the achievements of their sons and daughters.

“What has been achieved in China is the result of the effort and determination of the national team players, both male and female, and the continuous support of the technical and administrative bodies and the federation’s management,” he added. “We pledge to our beloved country that we will continue to work to ascend the podium and raise the Kingdom's flag high in every international event.”

Shereen Abulhassan, vice president of the Saudi Rowing Federation, was also on the sidelines to support the players, while Yousef bin Wael Jalidan, the executive director of the federation, directly supervised the team’s participation and followed up on the details of the field work.