Weightlifter among 8 Saudis to qualify for Rio Olympics

Published June 22nd, 2016 - 02:49 GMT
Mohsen Al-Dohaileb (Photo: eshraqlife.ne)
Mohsen Al-Dohaileb (Photo: eshraqlife.ne)

Saudi weightlifter Mohsen Al-Dohaileb has qualified for 2016 Rio Olympics. He will compete in the Men’s 69 kg event.

Al-Dohaileb is among eight Saudis who have qualified for Rio Olympics in various events, including race, discus throw, judo and shooting during the Asian Weightlifting Championship held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.