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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

09 Feb

Qatari Nasser Al Attiyah wins Oman International Rally

Muscat, 9 February 2020 - Qatar's Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah won the Oman International Rally Championship 2020 on Saturday after topping all the 13 stages. The rally, also the first leg of the Middle East Championship, was hosted by the Oman Automobile Association in cooperation with the International Automobile Federation (FIA). According to a p

09 Feb

Iron Heart Strikes For Qatar Racing Ltd

London, 9 February 2020 - In the colours of Qatar Racing, IRON HEART (Muhaarar) marked his first win on his scorecard in the Maiden Stakes at Southwell (UK). Trained by Andrew Balding and ridden by former champion apprentice David Probert, the 3-year-old colt was making his fourth racecourse appearance, having placed in his previous two starts. H

09 Feb

Generation Amazing, UCFB to monitor impact of Qatar 2022 legacy

Doha, 9 February 2020 - Generation Amazing and the University Campus of Football Business (UCFB) have joined hands in an effort to measure the impact of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 legacy programme. The partnership will help Generation Amazing further enhance its projects while offering research and learning opportunities to faculty and studen

06 Feb

QOC to organize multiple events on National Sports Day

Doha, 6 February 2020 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) in partnership with Msheireb Properties will be celebrating the 9th edition of National Sports Day (NSD) on Tuesday. The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) has arranged a well-equipped Sport Village at Barahat Msheireb for the occasion , will open its gates earlier from 8 AM to 8 PM for all ag

06 Feb

Team Qatar progress in FIVB world ranking

Doha, 6 February 2020 - Qatar's national volleyball Team have moved to the 23rd place in the FIVB world ranking issued recently. With this new ranking , team Qatar have excelled over a number of heavyweight volleyball teams , like Turkey, China, Finland, Spain and China Taipei. At the Arab teams ranking, team Qatar claimed the third place overa

05 Feb

Qatar organised exceptional edition of world athletics: Coe

Budapest, 5 February 2020 - President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Lord Sebastian Coe has expressed his pride and great appreciation of the world press family, for the role of IAAF and the Supreme Organizing Committee for the World Championships in Doha 2019, in facilitating the task of media people, while cove

05 Feb

Draw held for Asian Men's Youth Beach Handball Championship

Kuwait, 5 February 2020 - The draw of Asian Men's Youth Beach Handball Championship 2020 was held in Kuwait on Tuesday. Team Qatar were pooled in Group (A) alongside Chinese Taipei, Pakistan and Korea while Group (A) includes Thailand, Iran, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. The Championship will be held in Bangkok, Thailand from April 1-10, 2020.

04 Feb

Infantino hails Qatar's World Cup preparations

Budapest, 4 February 2020 - FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Qatar’s intensive preparations to host the 2022 World Cup. He was speaking on the sidelines of the ceremony of the International Federation of Sports Journalism Awards in Budapest, Hungary, which is being held in partnership with the Qatar Sports Media Committee for the

04 Feb

Doha set to host FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2020

Doha, 4 February 2020 - The Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) will organize the first meet of the FINA /CNSG Marathon Swim World Series 2020, which will feature the participation of world's best long-distance swimmers on February 15. It will be the third consecutive year when the elite-level 10km men and women races will be held in the Qatari cap

03 Feb

The AIPS Sport Media Awards final

Budapest, 3 February 2020 - The Jury is ready for the last meeting. Finalists are arriving. Everything is ready in Budapest for the big gala of the AIPS Sport Media Awards, today at 7pm at Corinthia Hotel, with live broadcasting on AIPS Media Facebook page. Having already presented 21 finalists, it’s time to take a look at the audio catego

03 Feb

Al Adaam prepare for Tokyo Olympic Table Tennis Qualifiers

Doha, 3 February 2020 - Qatar's table tennis team will hold a training camp from 7-18 February in Germany in preparation for West Asian's Tokyo Olympic Table Tennis qualification scheduled from 23-27 February in Jordan. Team Qatar's players Ahmed Khalil and Mohammed Abdulwahab are keen to conduct a perfect training camp in Germany in effort to r

02 Feb

THE BLUE EYE, TAYF and MINSTREL win big on H.E Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al Thani Trophies Day

Doha, 2 February 2020 - His Excellency Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani crowned the winners on the H.H Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al Thani Trophy Day at QREC Al Rayyan Park on Saturday, 1 February. Also present on the occasion were QREC Chairman H.E Issa bin Mohammed Al Mohannadi, QREC Vice Chairman Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah and CEO Nasser bin

02 Feb

Team Qatar to participate in Arab Shotgun Championship

Doha, 2 February 2020 - The Qatari shooting team will participate in the 2020 Arab Shotgun Championship to be held in Morocco. Qatar Squad: Rashed Saled, Masoud Saleh, Ali Al Ishaq, Reem Al Sharshani, Rashed Al Athba, Mohammed Al Rumaihi, Mohammed Dablan and Saeed Abu Shareb. Qatar's delegation to the championship is led by Majed Al Naimi, Secr