The honored players pose with officials.

KUWAIT CITY, May 21: The Kuwait Tennis Federation held a ceremony to honor the national tennis team players who excelled in the recent Gulf Tennis Championship for the Under-12, Under-16, and General Categories. The tournament, hosted by Kuwait last month, featured participation from all GCC countries.

The ceremony was attended by Federation Chairman Abdulredha Al-Gharib, Vice Chairman Ali Masoud Hayat, and Secretary General Faleh Al-Otaibi.

In his address, Al-Gharib expressed gratitude to Kuwait’s sports clubs, the Public Authority for Sports, and the Kuwait Olympic Committee for their vital support during the 2024–2025 sports season. He emphasized that their backing was instrumental in achieving success, culminating in Kuwait’s first-place finish in the General category and second-place results in both the Under-12 and Under-16 categories at the Gulf Championship.

Al-Gharib praised the players for their dedication and consistent training efforts, applauding their impressive performances throughout the season. He also acknowledged the crucial role played by the players' parents, thanking them for their support and encouragement.

He affirmed the Federation’s commitment to transparency and engagement, stating: “Our door is always open for feedback and suggestions. We believe in listening and exchanging views with everyone to continue developing the sport.”

Under-12 Category:

Faisal Ali Al-Mutawa

Mohammed Yousef Mohammed

Aziz Salem Al-Ali

Salem Abdullah Al-Haddad

Under-16 Category:

Mohammed Ali Qali

Mohammed Firas Al-Turkait

Ahmed Hussein Al-Ashok

Saud Dhari Al-Sabah

General Category:

Issa Salman Qabazard

Bader Al-Abdullah Al-Qahtani

Abdul Hamid Mahboob Juma

Ali Abdul Redha Al-Shatti

Yaqoub Yousef Mohammed