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Palestinian School win SOP Private Secondary Schools Football Cup

Doha, 19 February 2020 - The Palestinian school displayed impressive football skills to win the cup of football competition for Private Secondary Schools of the prestigious 13th edition of Schools Olympic Program (SOP) 2020 held at Aspire Academy outdoor playground on Tuesday. Pales

19 Feb

Qatar to host Women’s Snooker world Championships

Doha, 19 February 2020 - Qatar's Billiard and Snooker Federation (QBSF) intensified its managerial and technical preparations to host the first ever Women's Snooker Championship from 28 February to the first of March, 2020 in Doha. The prestigious event will be bringing together top 16 world players (women) to compete for the to

19 Feb

Golfers ready to compete in Qatar Open Championship on Thursday

Doha, 19 February 2020 - The stage is all set for the 34rd edition of the Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship, which will be held at the Doha Golf Club from February 20 to 22. More than 100 players from 39 countries will take part in the Championship, which has added importance as its winner, top three Qatari players and top three

18 Feb

64 teams to participate in Katara Beach Volleyball Cup

Doha, 18 February 2020 - The organizing committee of Katara Beach Volleyball Cup met in Doha yesterday in preparation for the event to be organized by the Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) in cooperation with Katara. The meeting was attended by the QVA President Ali Ghanim Al Kuwari. The tournament will be held from March 9-12 with participa

17 Feb

2020 Amir Cup quarterfinals draw finalised

Doha, 17 February 2020 - The quarterfinals of the 2020 Amir Cup has been finalized after the Qatar Football Association (QFA) conducted a ceremony on Sunday. Former champions Al Rayyan will take on Al Markiya in the first quarterfinal while Al Arabi will face Al Ahli in another last-eight clash. The winners of these matches will face in the sem

17 Feb

Hassan Al Thawadi: Qatar committed to utilising transformative power of FIFA World Cup™

Munich, 17 February 2020 -Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ has the potential to bridge cultures and unite the Middle East, said H.E. Hassan Al Thawadi, Secretary General of the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), during the Munich Security Conference (MSC). Al Thawadi was speaking alongside renowned aca

16 Feb

Beck and Olivier clinch thrilling victories at Katara Beach

Doha, 16 February 2020 - Leonie Beck (GER) and Marc-Antoine Olivier (FRA) won the women and men's titles respectively after thrilling races in the season-opening FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Doha (QAT) 2020 at Katara Beach on Saturday. Both the 10km races were exciting with Beck clinching her first major gold medal with a time of 1:56'4

16 Feb

Qatar Golf Association to host Qatar Open Championship

Doha, 16 February 2020 - Qatar Golf Association is upping its preparations to host the 34th edition of Qatar Open Amateur Golf Championship, which will take place from February 20-22, 2020. The event is one of the oldest in the region and sees wide participation from players all over the world. This year's edition will see 110 players participat

16 Feb

Stage set for FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series

Doha, 16 February 2020 - The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) is ready to stage the season-opening FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Doha (QAT) 2020 to be held on Saturday at iconic Katara Beach, which will provide a stunning setting for elite athletes in the 10km races. The QSA, which organized the last two meets of the series in Corniche w

13 Feb

Qatar Swimming Association ready to host Marathon Swim World Series

Doha, 13 February 2020 - Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) had completed its preparations for hosting the first round of FINA/CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2020 for a 10 Kilometers in Doha. The championship would be held on Saturday in Katara Cultural Village's beach. The organizing committee will hold on Thursday a press conference to announ

13 Feb

Team Qatar look for glory in FIVB Beach World Tour

2020 - The Qatar's national beach volleyball team including Cherif Younousse and Ahmad Tijan look ambitiously to secure a new achievement when they start campaign in the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour 2020 will be held from 7-9 March, in Bandar Abbas city of Iran. The Qatari duo are classified as favorite t

13 Feb

Sheikh Joaan attends Team Qatar’s Sport Day celebrations

Doha, 13 February 2020 - His Excellency, Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, the President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) participated in the team Qatar's celebrations on the National Sport Day occasion , which took place at Barahat Msheireb on Tuesday. For this prestigious occasion , Team Qatar's Sport Village at Barah

12 Feb

HH the Amir Participates in National Sport Day Activities

Doha, 12 February 2020 - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani participated on Tuesday morning in the activities of the Qatar National Sport Day along with citizens and residents of the country. HH the Amir carried out walking and jogging exercise in Lusail Promenade with a number of world champions, Olympic athletes, a number of Qatari Wo

12 Feb

HH the Father Amir Participates in Qatar Sport Day

Doha, 12 February 2020 - HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani participated in Qatar Sport Day activities on Tuesday morning. HH the Father Amir carried out a walking exercise in Al Shaqab. His Highness also watched a purebred Arabian horse show. HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al-Thani, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Thani, HE

12 Feb

HH Sheikha Moza Joins Qatar Foundation's National Sport Day Activities

Doha, 12 February 2020 - HH Chairperson of Qatar Foundation Sheikha Moza bint Nasser yesterday attended Qatar Foundation's National Sport Day celebrations. The activities were also attended by HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al -Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation. In addition, some of Qatar's top sport figures as well as members of t

10 Feb

QOC General Assembly held

Doha, 10 February 2020 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) held its 35th General Assembly yesterday under the leadership of HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani. The meeting was attended by the QOC Second Vice President HE Dr. Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari and the QOC Secretary General HE Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain, Presidents of National Spor

10 Feb

QOC to mark National Sport Day

Doha, 10 February 2020 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will celebrate the 9th edition of National Sport Day on Tuesday in cooperation with Msheireb Properties. The QOC along with various national sports federations will mark the day by offering members of the local community a wide-ranging program of sports activities and demonstrations at T

10 Feb

136 swimmers to take part in FINA Marathon World Series

Doha, 10 February 2020 - The FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series Doha 2020 is set for exciting action as many star athletes have signed up for the season-opening meet, which will be held at scenic Katara Beach on February 15. The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) has finalized the entry list of competitors for the highly-anticipated meet of the