Prince Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Al-Qassim, launched the West Asia Archery Championship today, Thursday, in the city of Buraidah.

The championship, held for the first time in the history of West Asia, features ten countries, with more than 150 male and female athletes participating across 30 categories, and 16 judges.

Prince Faisal expressed his pride in hosting this championship, emphasizing that it enhances the Kingdom’s position in the sports arena and supports the development of various sports, in line with the leadership’s commitment to providing opportunities for Saudi men and women to compete on the international stage.