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Qatar lose to Pakistan in Asian Men’s U23 Volleyball Championship

Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 4 August 2019- The Qatari national volleyball team suffered a 0-3 defeat at the hands of their Pakistani counterparts on Saturday in the beginning of their campaign at the 2019 Asian Men's U23 Volleyball Championship. On Sunday, Qatar will go up against Chinese Taipei while Pakistan will take on Bahrain which fell short of

04 Aug

Youth Panel members learn about volunteering, event management and social media

Doha, 4 August 2019 - More than 50 young people – representing 30 different nationalities – are continuing to learn from and be inspired by Qatar's hosting of the FIFA World Cup™. Members of this year's Youth Panel – which will be the final cohort – have recently visited stadium and infrastructure sites, and continu

01 Aug

EBRAZ lands Qatar International Stakes (Gr1/PA)

London, 1 August 2019 - The second day of the five-day Qatar Goodwood Festival came with a huge Qatari victory when HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa al Thani’s Ebraz won the G1 Qatar International Stakes for purebred Arabians at the Goodwood Racecourse in Sussex on Wednesday.Qatar’s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, His Excellency Youse

01 Aug

LOC all set to host exceptional Beach Games

Doha, 1 August 2019 - The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 has started its preparations in organising ANOC's inaugural Beach Games from October 12-16 under the umbrella of Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC). The ANOC World Beach Games LOC is seeking to organise an exceptional first Beach Games

31 Jul

Qatar Goodwood Festival continues on Day 2

London, 31 July 2019 - The QREC-sponsored Qatar Goodwood Festival continues on Day 2 today, Wednesday, 31 July, which will host a number to top quality races, including the mile-long Qatar International Stakes (Gr1PA). The Arabian Racing Organisation announced a high-class field of eight runners which was declared for the Qatar International Stak

31 Jul

Focus on Goal Click Qatar: Inamul Hasan

Doha, 31 July 2019 - Earlier this year the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) handed out disposable cameras to more than 50 people across Qatar. The brief for each participant was simple: take photos of what football means to you.The project was organised in collaboration with Goal Click, which is active in more than 40 countries an

31 Jul

China defeat Qatar Team in Volleyball Friendly

Beijing, 31 July 2019 - Qatar's volleyball team suffered a 1-3 defeat at the hands of Chinese counterparts in an international friendly match took place in Beijing , China on Tuesday. Team Qatar have displayed impressive performance against strong Chinese opponents , but lost the game ( 25-18, 25-20- 25-19 and 25-23) . The international friendl

30 Jul

Three Victories for Qatar at Newbury GAZWAN and METHGAL take Group 1 and Group 3 titles to Al Shahania

London, 30 July 2019 - Back on European soil after a successful winter in Doha, the H.H Sheikh Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Thani-owned GAZWAN (Amer) won the Shadwell Dubai International Stakes (Gr1 PA) very easily. HE Sherida Al-Kaabi’s Shabih Alreeh (Jaafer Asf) led the field, followed by Jaldi Karo (Jehol de Cardonne) while Al Shaqab Racing&r

30 Jul

Qatar Team to participate in Austria Open Shotgun

Doha, 30 July 2019 - The delegation of Qatar's shooting team arrived in Austria on Monday to participate in Austria Open Shotgun to be held from July 30 to August 04, 2019. Qatar will also participate in the 2019 edition of ISSF World Cup Shotgun to begin in Finland on August 13. The event will serve as a qualification tournament for the 2020 Ol

30 Jul

Al Adaam to face Chinese counterparts in Volleyball Friendly

Beijing, 30 July 2019 - Qatar's volleyball team will shake hands with Chinese counterparts in international friendly match in Beijing , China on Tuesday. The international friendly acts as a rehearsal for both sides ahead of their official participation in the 20th Asian Volleyball Championship 2019 will run from 11-22 September in Iran's capita

29 Jul

Five days of top class racing on the cards at Qatar Goodwood Festival

London, 28 July 2019 - Qatar Goodwood Festival, the world-famous five-day racing carnival is one of the highlights of the flat racing season. Over 100,000 people flock to the world’s most beautiful racecourse to enjoy top class racing and entertainment, including four Group 1 races; namely, the Qatar International Stakes for pure Arabians,

29 Jul

Contractor in focus: ABLTJV enriches the lives of workers

Doha, 29 July 2019 - In June 2016, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) announced the Joint Venture between Qatari contractor Al Balagh Trading & Contracting, and India's biggest construction firm Larsen & Toubro Limited (ABLTJV) as the main contractor for Al Rayyan Stadium. As early adopters of the SC's Workers' Welfare

28 Jul

Qatar volleyball team line up for Asian Volleyball Championship

Doha, 28 July 2019 - The Qatari volleyball team will begin their training camp in China on Sunday in preparation for the 2019 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship to be staged in Tehran, Iran from 11 to 22 September 2019. Qatar are placed alongside Iran, Sri Lanka and Australia in a tough Pool A at the Asian Championship, and they face a stern ch

28 Jul

Qatar Team conclude participation in Arab Chess Cup

Amman, 28 July 2019 - Qatar's Chess team have concluded their positive participation in 2019 Arab Chess Cup in Jordan's capital city of Amman on Friday. Team Qatar have earned good results through the duo sisters, Lian and Rowdah Qasabi. On the same track , Qatar's promising player , Abdullah Al Hameed has successfully got 3.5 points in the U-14

28 Jul

Qatar's Nada Arakji takes 4th place in Women’s 100m Freestyle heats

,Gwangjue/ South Korea, 26 July 2019 – Qatar's Nada Arakji took the 4th place in in Women's 100m Freestyle heats in 2019 FINA World Championships in South Korea's city of Gwangjue on Thursday. On Friday, Qatar's Yaqoub Al Khelaifi will participate in Men's 100m Butterfly event while Feras Al Saidi will compete in Men's 50m freestyle event.

25 Jul

Five key facts about ICT innovations at Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah City

Doha, 25 July 2019 - The latest FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022ä stadium to be launched is one of the most technologically advanced arenas of its type in the world. Al Janoub Stadium in Al Wakrah City was showcased for the first time when it hosted the 2019 Amir Cup final between Al Duhail and Al Sadd in May. The 40,000-capacity venue, designed

25 Jul

Qatar's Al Saidi to compete in 50m event at FINA World Championships

Gwangjue/ South Korea , 25 July 2019 - Qatar's Faras Al Saidi will compete in the Men's 50m event in 2019 FINA World Championships in South Korea's city of Gwangjue on Thursday. Meanwhile his teammate, Yagoob Al Kholaifi will swim in the Men's Butterfly 100m event on the same day. Qatar swimmers' participation in FINA World Championships comes

25 Jul

FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Qualifiers schedule confirmed

Beirut , 25 July 2019 - The FIBA Asia announced the match schedule of 2021 Asian Cup qualifiers on Wednesday. Qatar will play in Group (E) alongside Syria, Iran and Saudi Arabia. The Qatari team will begin their campaign in the qualifiers with a match against Saudi Arabia on February 20, 2020 then they will take on Iran on February 23.