Saudi Young Wrestlers Win Gold in Spain

Published April 16th, 2019 - 02:46 GMT
Saudi Youth Wrestling Team (Photo: al-ain.com)
Saudi Youth Wrestling Team (Photo: al-ain.com)

The Saudi youth wrestling team (U17, U20 and U23) today ranked second after host Spain in the 13-competitor Spain International Youth Wrestling Championship.

The event was held in this Spanish city of La Novia, where the Saudi team won an aggregate of 14 medals, including eight gold, four silver and two bronze. Sweden came third.

In the second and last day of the tournament, the Saudi mission added seven new medals: three gold, three silver and one bronze, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.

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