publish time

08/10/2023

author name Arab Times

publish time

08/10/2023

Faris Ramadan and Hamad Al-Haddad

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 8: Kuwaiti racers Fares Ramadan and Hamad Al-Haddad secured second and third place, respectively, in the fourth and final round of the UIM MotoSurf World Cup in Zadar City, Croatia. The final of the three-day championship saw exciting contests among 120 racers from 20 countries, said Marzouq Al-Dihani, board member of Kuwait Sea Sports Club.

Marzouq Al-Dihani, board member of Kuwait Sea Sports Club. Today's results put Ramadhan atop the general ranking of the 2023 season of the championship while Al-Haddad came second in the junior category, Al-Dihani told KUNA. Germany hosted the first round of the championship in May, Italy the second in June, and Sweden the third in August. The Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM) adopted motosurf as one of the basic sports on its agenda and the sport will feature in the 2025 Olympic Games in China. (KUNA)

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