As predicted the tournament favourites Team Fantastic Strikers emerged as the champions in “Be a King Pin – Season 3”, Sri Lankan community bowling tournament which is organized by Being Kind Foundation (BKF) Qatar wing, held on 29th September (Friday) 2017 at Qatar Bowling Center, Doha.
This year’s tournament was organized under five categories namely Gents Team, Gents Single, Ladies Single, Kids senior and kids junior. A total of 12 prominent teams competed under gents’ team category and performed their best bowling skills. Team Fantastic Strikers grabbed the championship with an overall score of 2,769 in both sets and Team Red and Team Blue Thunders became runner-up and third placed with an overall score of 2,609 and 2,594 respectively. Muhammad Lebbe Muhammad Rifdhi of Team Fantastic Twisters was adjudicated as the best bowler with a perfect game of 300 and overall points of 757. Meanwhile, Gracian Rocky and Shareen Shakir clinched Gents’ singles and Ladies’ singles championship respectively. Master Tuan Shamal Samidon adjudicated as Kids’ junior champion and Master Ammar Zaheed won the kids’ senior championship.
His Excellency A S P Liyanage Ambassador for Sri Lanka in Qatar, was the chief guest who added much glamour to the evening. This is yet another tournament which revealed the increasing popularity of Bowling as a sporting event among the Sri Lankan community in Qatar and a big crowd was present to witness the event. Event organizers thanked and felicitated a few individuals including ThePapare.com Qatar crew members for their media support towards the success of the event.
Being Kind Foundation (BKF) is a registered and well established Social Service Foundation dedicated to providing Education Facilities and Development Programs for children from all backgrounds especially in the rural belt of Sri Lanka regardless of faith, race, gender or political beliefs. BKF has dual Executive Committees in Colombo and Doha. For more info please visit BKF website www.beingkind.org
