The basketball team with special needs of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was crowned as a champion in the 8th Regional Games of Middle East and North Africa being held currently here after succeeding today in beating its United Arab Emirates counterpart in the final match (50/39) at the closed hall of Cairo Stadium. Saudi national team won several medals in a number of games. In bikes competition, the Saudi player Nader Ismail snatched the gold medal in the race of two kilometers, while his compatriot Ibrahim Zain won the gold medal in the five kilometers competition and the bronze medal in the 10 kilometers. In the competition of table tennis, the Saudi doubles team won the gold medal by the two players (Ahmed Alfadn and Rami Sahari). --More 11:46 LOCAL TIME 08:46 GMT تغريد