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From left, Mahmood Al Attar, Khamis Al Shamsi and Naif Oqab.
The Emiratis averaged over 215 to finish with 3872 total, including games of 575, 644, 655, 687, 631 and 680. Al Attar led the way with 1368, Oqab added 1320 and Al Shamsi contributed 1184.
Qatar’s Jassim Al Muraikhi, Hazeem Al Muraikhi and Ghanim Aboujassom (pictured with coach Pero Merani, left) were in fifth place after the first block of three games with 1761, but rebounded with the field-best 2049 series (227.67 average) to leap into second place to take the silver medal with 3810 and an overall average of 211.67.
The second UAE team with Hussain Al Suwaidi, Sultan Al Qubaisi and Shaker Al Hassan (l-r, with EBF President, Mohamed Khalifa Al Qubaisi, middle) beat out the second team from Qatar with Mohammed Al Muraikhi, Bader Al Deyab and Yousef Al Jabber for the bronze medal by 29 pins, 3704 to 3675.
With three of four disciplines completed, Oqab widened his lead in all-events (total pinfall in singles, doubles, trios and team event) to 159 pins. The lefty leads the field of 36 players from six countries with 4034 pinfall total and an average of 224.11.
Qatar’s Jassim Al Muraikhi leaped from sixth to second place with 3875 (215.28) behind a 1345 series today. Mahmood Al Attar used his 1368 series to move from seventh to third place with 3865 (214.28). Shaker Al Hassan posted the highest individual series in trios with 1391 to jump from 10th to fourth place with 3857 (214.28).
Action shifts to the team event on Wednesday, which also will decide the medals in all-events (total pinfall in singles, doubles, trios and team event) and the top 12 competitors for the masters event.
The 14th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Men’s Bowling Championship will be held from September 2-9 at the International Bowling Center in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
The Championship drew 36 players, six players each from Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the host country United Arab Emirates, who will compete for gold, silver and bronze medals in six disciplines, singles, doubles, trios, team, all-events and masters.
The GCC Championships will be televised live on Dubai Sport Channel 3:
Wednesday, Sept. 7 – Team from 2 p.m. Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Thursday, Sept. 8 – Masters from 4 p.m. GST
To view the program on your mobile device, download the app “AWAAN” and then go to live coverage on Dubai Sports Channel 3.
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Pos | Player | G1 | G2 | G3 | G1-3 | G4 | G5 | G6 | G4-6 | Pins | Avg. |
1. | United Arab Emirates | 575 | 644 | 655 | 1874 | 687 | 631 | 680 | 1998 | 3872 | 215.11 |
Mahmood Al Attar | 201 | 236 | 245 | 682 | 267 | 231 | 188 | 686 | 1368 | 228.00 | |
Khamis Al Shamsi | 203 | 175 | 183 | 561 | 195 | 183 | 245 | 623 | 1184 | 197.33 | |
Nayef Oqab Jaber | 171 | 233 | 227 | 631 | 225 | 217 | 247 | 689 | 1320 | 220.00 | |
2. | Qatar | 555 | 590 | 616 | 1761 | 689 | 660 | 700 | 2049 | 3810 | 211.67 |
Jassim Al Muraikhi | 202 | 242 | 223 | 667 | 217 | 214 | 247 | 678 | 1345 | 224.17 | |
Hazeem Al Muraikhi | 167 | 156 | 209 | 532 | 258 | 234 | 243 | 735 | 1267 | 211.17 | |
Ghanim Aboujassom | 186 | 192 | 184 | 562 | 214 | 212 | 210 | 636 | 1198 | 199.67 | |
3. | United Arab Emirates | 632 | 585 | 620 | 1837 | 644 | 584 | 639 | 1867 | 3704 | 205.78 |
Hussain Al Suwaidi | 192 | 213 | 191 | 596 | 218 | 168 | 219 | 605 | 1201 | 200.17 | |
Sultan Al Qubaisi | 212 | 156 | 213 | 581 | 206 | 158 | 167 | 531 | 1112 | 185.33 | |
Shaker Al Hassan | 228 | 216 | 216 | 660 | 220 | 258 | 253 | 731 | 1391 | 231.83 | |
4. | Qatar | 530 | 647 | 664 | 1841 | 575 | 644 | 615 | 1834 | 3675 | 204.17 |
Mohammed Al Muraikhi | 168 | 222 | 216 | 606 | 148 | 226 | 203 | 577 | 1183 | 197.17 | |
Bader Al Deyab | 170 | 193 | 225 | 588 | 236 | 182 | 220 | 638 | 1226 | 204.33 | |
Yousef Al Jabber | 192 | 232 | 223 | 647 | 191 | 236 | 192 | 619 | 1266 | 211.00 | |
5. | Kuwait | 568 | 643 | 625 | 1836 | 572 | 540 | 664 | 1776 | 3612 | 200.67 |
Mustafa Al Mousawi | 207 | 230 | 166 | 603 | 127 | 187 | 238 | 552 | 1155 | 192.50 | |
Aseel Al Roomi | 152 | 213 | 201 | 566 | 234 | 187 | 201 | 622 | 1188 | 198.00 | |
Yaqoub Al Shatti | 209 | 200 | 258 | 667 | 211 | 166 | 225 | 602 | 1269 | 211.50 | |
6. | Saudi Arabia | 531 | 546 | 640 | 1717 | 587 | 613 | 645 | 1845 | 3562 | 197.89 |
HRH Mohammed Al Saud | 190 | 190 | 221 | 601 | 221 | 203 | 221 | 645 | 1246 | 207.67 | |
Bader Al Shaikh | 215 | 171 | 219 | 605 | 176 | 199 | 213 | 588 | 1193 | 198.83 | |
Abdulla Dolijan | 126 | 185 | 200 | 511 | 190 | 211 | 211 | 612 | 1123 | 187.17 | |
7. | Bahrain | 610 | 574 | 561 | 1745 | 636 | 489 | 621 | 1746 | 3491 | 193.94 |
Osama A Rahman | 183 | 170 | 171 | 524 | 193 | 159 | 246 | 598 | 1122 | 187.00 | |
Yousif Falah | 236 | 181 | 210 | 627 | 219 | 209 | 196 | 624 | 1251 | 208.50 | |
Ahmed Al Awadhi | 191 | 223 | 180 | 594 | 224 | 121 | 179 | 524 | 1118 | 186.33 | |
8. | Saudi Arabia | 612 | 560 | 585 | 1757 | 544 | 592 | 561 | 1697 | 3454 | 191.89 |
Moeed Al Qahtani | 207 | 179 | 184 | 570 | 204 | 198 | 187 | 589 | 1159 | 193.17 | |
Adel Al Barqi | 207 | 179 | 199 | 585 | 136 | 204 | 172 | 512 | 1097 | 182.83 | |
Hassan Al Shaikh | 198 | 202 | 202 | 602 | 204 | 190 | 202 | 596 | 1198 | 199.67 | |
9. | Bahrain | 564 | 569 | 526 | 1659 | 539 | 533 | 575 | 1647 | 3306 | 183.67 |
Emad Hussain Jahromi | 153 | 193 | 179 | 525 | 194 | 180 | 194 | 568 | 1093 | 182.17 | |
Ahmed Al Khaja | 163 | 179 | 155 | 497 | 164 | 168 | 180 | 512 | 1009 | 168.17 | |
Ahmed Abduljabbar | 248 | 197 | 192 | 637 | 181 | 185 | 201 | 567 | 1204 | 200.67 | |
10. | Oman | 562 | 547 | 487 | 1596 | 551 | 600 | 558 | 1709 | 3305 | 183.61 |
Yasser Al Barwani | 181 | 163 | 149 | 493 | 169 | 202 | 188 | 559 | 1052 | 175.33 | |
Abdulla Al Sulaiman | 209 | 209 | 167 | 585 | 194 | 164 | 197 | 555 | 1140 | 190.00 | |
Hassan Al Kharusi | 172 | 175 | 171 | 518 | 188 | 234 | 173 | 595 | 1113 | 185.50 | |
11. | Oman | 450 | 583 | 609 | 1642 | 465 | 605 | 475 | 1545 | 3187 | 177.06 |
Mahmood Al Hadidi | 159 | 161 | 193 | 513 | 149 | 203 | 184 | 536 | 1049 | 174.83 | |
Munther Al Shamsi | 144 | 215 | 207 | 566 | 173 | 195 | 110 | 478 | 1044 | 174.00 | |
Khalid Al Alawi | 147 | 207 | 209 | 563 | 143 | 207 | 181 | 531 | 1094 | 182.33 | |
12. | Kuwait | 511 | 582 | 531 | 1624 | 520 | 504 | 428 | 1452 | 3076 | 170.89 |
Fawaz Al Busairi | 203 | 183 | 170 | 556 | 154 | 172 | 167 | 493 | 1049 | 174.83 | |
Faisal Saleem | 162 | 174 | 169 | 505 | 182 | 177 | 141 | 500 | 1005 | 167.50 | |
Ali Saleh | 146 | 225 | 192 | 563 | 184 | 155 | 120 | 459 | 1022 | 170.33 |
Pos | Player | Country | Games | Singles | Doubles | Trios | Team | Pins | Avg. |
1. | Nayef Oqab Jaber | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1354 | 1360 | 1320 | 4034 | 224.11 | |
2. | Jassim Al Muraikhi | Qatar | 18 | 1277 | 1253 | 1345 | 3875 | 215.28 | |
3. | Mahmood Al Attar | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1178 | 1319 | 1368 | 3865 | 214.72 | |
4. | Shaker Al Hassan | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1311 | 1155 | 1391 | 3857 | 214.28 | |
5. | Yousif Falah | Bahrain | 18 | 1359 | 1240 | 1251 | 3850 | 213.89 | |
6. | Hazeem Al Muraikhi | Qatar | 18 | 1281 | 1252 | 1267 | 3800 | 211.11 | |
7. | Ghanim Aboujassom | Qatar | 18 | 1313 | 1234 | 1198 | 3745 | 208.06 | |
8. | Yousef Al Jabber | Qatar | 18 | 1231 | 1247 | 1266 | 3744 | 208.00 | |
9. | Khamis Al Shamsi | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1260 | 1293 | 1184 | 3737 | 207.61 | |
10. | Yaqoub Al Shatti | Kuwait | 18 | 1339 | 1112 | 1269 | 3720 | 206.67 | |
11. | HRH Mohammed Al Saud | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1239 | 1178 | 1246 | 3663 | 203.50 | |
12. | Mustafa Al Mousawi | Kuwait | 18 | 1216 | 1271 | 1155 | 3642 | 202.33 | |
13. | Bader Al Shaikh | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1240 | 1177 | 1193 | 3610 | 200.56 | |
14. | Bader Al Deyab | Qatar | 18 | 1207 | 1170 | 1226 | 3603 | 200.17 | |
15. | Mohammed Al Muraikhi | Qatar | 18 | 1121 | 1279 | 1183 | 3583 | 199.06 | |
16. | Ahmed Al Awadhi | Bahrain | 18 | 1176 | 1229 | 1118 | 3523 | 195.72 | |
17. | Aseel Al Roomi | Kuwait | 18 | 1155 | 1177 | 1188 | 3520 | 195.56 | |
18. | Abdulla Dolijan | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1221 | 1165 | 1123 | 3509 | 194.94 | |
19. | Emad Hussain Jahromi | Bahrain | 18 | 1145 | 1257 | 1093 | 3495 | 194.17 | |
20. | Hussain Al Suwaidi | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1140 | 1143 | 1201 | 3484 | 193.56 | |
21. | Hassan Al Shaikh | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1165 | 1117 | 1198 | 3480 | 193.33 | |
22. | Osama A Rahman | Bahrain | 18 | 1179 | 1164 | 1122 | 3465 | 192.50 | |
23. | Ahmed Abduljabbar | Bahrain | 18 | 1197 | 1063 | 1204 | 3464 | 192.44 | |
24. | Hassan Al Kharusi | Oman | 18 | 1164 | 1184 | 1113 | 3461 | 192.28 | |
25. | Moeed Al Qahtani | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1145 | 1115 | 1159 | 3419 | 189.94 | |
26. | Abdulla Al Sulaiman | Oman | 18 | 1081 | 1146 | 1140 | 3367 | 187.06 | |
27. | Sultan Al Qubaisi | United Arab Emirates | 18 | 1068 | 1174 | 1112 | 3354 | 186.33 | |
28. | Ahmed Al Khaja | Bahrain | 18 | 1250 | 1076 | 1009 | 3335 | 185.28 | |
29. | Fawaz Al Busairi | Kuwait | 18 | 1100 | 1164 | 1049 | 3313 | 184.06 | |
30. | Adel Al Barqi | Saudi Arabia | 18 | 1140 | 1074 | 1097 | 3311 | 183.94 | |
31. | Yasser Al Barwani | Oman | 18 | 1166 | 1051 | 1052 | 3269 | 181.61 | |
32. | Ali Saleh | Kuwait | 18 | 1055 | 1127 | 1022 | 3204 | 178.00 | |
33. | Mahmood Al Hadidi | Oman | 18 | 1104 | 1039 | 1049 | 3192 | 177.33 | |
34. | Khalid Al Alawi | Oman | 18 | 1041 | 1014 | 1094 | 3149 | 174.94 | |
35. | Faisal Saleem | Kuwait | 18 | 1033 | 1055 | 1005 | 3093 | 171.83 | |
36. | Munther Al Shamsi | Oman | 18 | 1026 | 991 | 1044 | 3061 | 170.06 |
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