Gymnast Rakan wins bronze in Singapore

Qatar’s Rakan al-Harith (centre), who won bronze at the Singapore International Gymnastics Championship, was received at the Hamad International Airport by Ali al-Hitmi (second left), president of the Qatar Gymnastics Federation. Rakan finished third in Pommel Horse apparatus in a field of nine competitors. Rakan was delighted to return home with a bronze medal. “I am very happy with my achievement as compared to me, my opponents were experienced to at the international level. I did my routines exceedingly well and showed my capability in a high level competition,” he said.