The West Asia Laser Run Cup - a modern pentathlon discipline - concluded Thursday in Kuwait with an awards ceremony at Sheikh Ali Sabah Al-Salem Stadium, Al-Nasr Sporting Club, under the patronage of Minister of Information, Culture, and Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi.

Men's Results:

• U13: 1st Emirati Thiyab Al-Ketbi, 2nd Abdullah Al Ali (UAE), 3rd Salem Al-Ketbi (UAE)

• U15: 1st Mohammed Al-Sohaibi (KUW), 2nd Badr Al-Sohaibi (KUW), 3rd Maher Suleiman (UAE)

• U17: 1st Thamer Masoud (KSA), 2nd Youssef Bouabbas (KUW), 3rd Wissam Bakri (KSA)

• U19: 1st Abdulrahman Al-Anzi (KSA), 2nd Mohammed Al-Yileili (UAE), 3rd Mohammed Al-Sohaibi (KUW)

• Open: 1st Jassim Al-Abdouli (UAE), 2nd Hamad Al-Dosari (UAE), 3rd Mohammed Bahethem (KSA)

Women's Results:

• U15: 1st Karen Al-Bawab (LIB), 2nd Lamar Al-Sharari (KSA), 3rd Fatima Al-Sayegh (KSA)

• U17: 1st Karen [Al-Bawab] (LIB), 2nd Bayan Al-Sayegh (KSA), 3rd Reemas Al-Zubaidi (KSA)

• Open: 1st Marina Fanyanos (LIB), 2nd Louay Zaarour (LIB), 3rd Hadeel Al-Qousi (KSA)

Team Events:

• U15 Boys: 1st UAE, 2nd Kuwait, 3rd Saudi Arabia

• Open Men: 1st UAE, 2nd Saudi Arabia, 3rd Kuwait

• Open Women: 1st Lebanon, 2nd Saudi Arabia, 3rd Kuwait

Kuwait Modern Pentathlon Federation President and West Asia Federation VP Nasser Al-Waleed told KUNA: "This successful event confirms Kuwait's capability to host major tournaments, with another championship planned for year-end." He praised the organizing committee, Kuwait Olympic Committee, and General Sports Authority for their support.