| Bowling at the 2011 Pan Arab Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Qatar Bowling Center |
| Location | Doha, Qatar |
| Dates | 11-15 December |
At the 2011 Pan Arab Games , the bowling events were held at Qatar Bowling Center in Doha, Qatar from 11 to 15 December. A total of 6 events were contested. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singles |  Tarek Helmy (EGY) | Karim Sherif (EGY) |  Mansour Al-Hajri (QAT) |
| Masters | Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) |  Mohamed Janahi (BHR) |  Sayed Al Hashemi (UAE) |
| All Events | Yusuf Falah (BHR) | Mubarak Al-Muraikhi (QAT) | Karim Sherif (EGY) |
| Doubles |  Kuwait (KUW)Mohammad Alzaidan Jasim Darwish | United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mahmood Al Attar Jamal Ali | Qatar (QAT) Fahad Al-Emadi Yousef Al-Jabir |
| Trios | Qatar (QAT) Mansour Al-Hajri Yousef Al-Jabir Mubarak Al-Muraikhi | Kuwait (KUW) Basel Alanzi Mohammad Alzaidan Jasim Darwish | Qatar (QAT) Fahad Al-Emadi Abdulla Al-Jusaiman Salem Al-Marzouqi |
| Teams of Five | Bahrain (BHR) Fawaz Abdulla Mohamed Alshawoosh Mahdi Asadalla Yusuf Falah Mohamed Janahi Mohammed Sultan | Qatar (QAT) Fahad Al-Emadi Mansour Al-Hajri Yousef Al-Jabir Abdulla Al-Jusaiman Salem Al-Marzouqi Mubarak Al-Muraikhi | United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mahmood Al Attar Sayed Al Hashemi Shaker Al Hassan Hussain Al Suwaidi Jamal Ali Nayef Eqab |
* Host nation (Qatar)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qatar * | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Bahrain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Kuwait | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
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