![Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, December 19 , 2019.
Nouredine Samir (UAE), blue, takes the win against Shamlan Alothman (KUW) in the Senior Male Elite A 63.5 kg division at
at the the IFMA Asian Championship 2019.
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Section: SP
Reporter: Amith Passela](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/I7ANPVC3MZT4S3CKRK7PIAQHOM.jpg?smart=true&auth=921730b2bf98e8dea042647c5e80c8ee4fa76fb972fb74856a6384c129ed3dd4&width=400&height=225)
UAE's Nouredine Samir, left, reached the final of the 63.5kgs final at the IFMA Asian Championship in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Victor Besa / The National
UAE's Nouredine Samir, left, reached the final of the 63.5kgs final at the IFMA Asian Championship in Abu Dhabi on Friday. Victor Besa / The National
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