ASC President meets with President of Lebanese Olympic Committee to Honours Lebanese Shooter Samer Sarkis for Winning Gold at the Mediterranean Games in Italy

08 Sep 2026

ASC President H.E. Sheikh Salman AlSabah held a meeting with H.E. Boutros Jalkh, President of the Lebanese Olympic Committee and Executive Committee Member of the ASC, during his visit to Lebanon. Following the meeting, ASC President attended a celebration held at the Lebanese Olympic Committee in honor of Lebanese shooter Samer Sarkis, following his outstanding achievement of winning the Men’s Skeet Gold Medal at the 2026 Mediterranean Games in Taranto, Italy.

Sarkis delivered an impressive performance in the Men’s Skeet final to secure the gold medal, finishing ahead of Türkiye’s Muhammet Seyhun Kaya, who claimed the silver medal, while Cyprus’ Nicolas Vasiliou completed the podium with bronze.

Men’s Skeet Medalists:
Gold - Samer Sarkis (LEB)
Silver - Muhammet Seyhun Kaya (TUK)
Bronze - Nicolas Vasiliou (CYP)

The ASC extends its warm congratulations to Samer Sarkis and the Lebanese Shooting and Hunting Federation on this outstanding achievement and wishes them continued success in future competitions.