Saudi Rider Abdulrahman Al Rajhi Advances to Final Round in Mixed Individual Competition

zina.dabous August 6, 2024

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Saudi rider Abdulrahman Al Rajhi qualified for the mixed individual equestrian competition after delivering a clean round in 75.35 seconds. He secured his place among the three Saudi riders advancing to the individual jumping final. Al Rajhi entered the qualification after securing the eighth place, while Khalid Al-Mubty and Ramzy Al-Dhaheri finished in 32nd and 55th places, respectively.

Moreover, the Saudi Arabian delegation at the Paris Olympics includes 10 athletes, with Taekwondo player Donia Abu Talib making her debut after qualifying from the Asian qualifiers. This addition marks an exciting development for the team. The equestrian events will also feature a notable presence of Arab knights.

Out of 74 participants, the Emirati trio of Omar Al Marzouqi, Abdullah Al Marri, and Salem Al Suwaidi expected to make significant impacts.

Additionally, Saudi Minister of Sports and Chairman of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, was present in the stands to support the Saudi knights, hoping they achieve great success and bring pride to the Kingdom.