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Qatar Team Placed In Group C In Hamburg Beach Volleyball Tournament

Hamburg, 8 August 2023 - The draw for the Elite16 - Hamburg- 2023 Beach Volleyball Tournament has placed the Qatari men's beach volleyball team, of duo Cherif Younousse and Ahmad Tijan, in Group C of the tournament that will be held from Aug.16 to 20. The German duo Winter/Henning and the Czech duo, Perusic/Schweiner were also placed in Gro

07 Aug

Qatar Winter Sports Committee participates in Asian Ice Hockey Youth Camp

Tashkent/Uzbekistan, 7 August 2023- The Qatar Winter Sports Committee is participating at the week-long Under-16 Asian Ice Hockey Youth Camp which is taking place in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The Qatar Winter Sports Committee is represented by one player, one coach and one referee. The camp, organised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) in collabo

06 Aug

Qatar Goodwood Festival: Sumo Sam wins Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes

London, 6 August 2023 - Sumo Sam claimed the Qatar Lillie Langtry Stakes on the fifth and final day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, the 2023 renewal of which concluded at the Goodwood Racecourse in UK. The five-day event, sponsored by the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC), started on Tuesday and, as ever since the initial edition sponsored

04 Aug

Sheikh Joaan Crowns Winners on 3rd Day of Qatar Goodwood Festival

London, 4 August 2023 - President of Qatar Olympic Committee H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani crowned the winners of the days feature, the Gr1 Qatar Nassau Stakes the third day of the QREC-sponsored Qatar Goodwood Festival took place at the Goodwood Racecourse, UK. Shadwells filly Al Husn caused a surprise when winning the Qatar Nassau

04 Aug

QOC Secretary General meets delegation from Hangzhou Asian Games Organizing Committee

Doha, 4 August 2023 - The Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Secretary General H.E. Jassim Rashid Al Buenain met with a delegation from Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou Organizing Committee at the QOC headquarters. The visiting delegation is chaired by Mr. Miao Chengchao, Deputy Commander of the Operation Center of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou along

02 Aug

Qatar Goodwood Festival 2023 Kicks off

London, 2 August 2023 - The 2023 renewal of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, an annual event sponsored by Qatar, kicked off in London and will continue up to August 5. The world-famous five-day Festival is one of the highlights of the flat racing season in the UK and Europe, especially with the Qatari sponsorship that started in 2015 and runs t

02 Aug

Draw held for West Asia Men’s U19 Volleyball Championship

Doha, 2 August 2023 - The draw of West Asia Men’s U19 Volleyball Championship was held online. The championship will be held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia during Aug. 15-25 with the participation of 8 teams. Team Qatar were drawn in group A along with Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Jordan while Group B includes Syria, Bahrain, UAE and Kuwait. The d

01 Aug

Qatar Volleyball Team Drawn into Group E of Asiad 2023

Beijing, 1 August 2023 - The Qatari national team has been drawn into Group E, along with Thailand and Hong Kong for the volleyball competition in the upcoming Asian Games - Asiad 2023, set to take place in China in September and October. The draw also assigned China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan to Group A, while Group B consists of Iran, Nepal,

31 Jul

Preparations Completed to Launch Qatar Goodwood Festival in UK

London, 31 July 2023 - The final preparations have been completed for the launch of the five-day famous Qatar Goodwood Festival at Goodwood Racecourse in UK due to kick off on Tuesday. Patronized by Qatar, represented by Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) with the participation of various segments amid a large crowd of fans, the race i

31 Jul

World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024 Organizing Committee Unveils Official Logo, Brand

Tokyo, 31 July 2023 - The local organizing committee of The World Aquatics Championships - Doha 2024 has unveiled the Official Logo and Brand of the championships, scheduled to take place from February 2-18, 2024. This announcement came after the flag handover ceremony held on the final night of competition at the World Aquatics Championshi

31 Jul

Team Qatar claims runner-up place in Volleyball Nations League

Doha, 31 July 2023 - Qatar's national team finished runner-up in the Volleyball Nations League after a 2-3 loss to Turkiye's national team in their match at the Aspire Zone Hall. The three-day Volleyball Nations League, which was held for the first time in the Middle East, came to a close today. Turkiye persevered through the tough final to clai

29 Jul

Cherif and Ahmed in strong form ahead of Montréal quarterfinals

Montréal, 29 July 2023 - Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan advanced to the elimination rounds of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event held in Montréal, Canada, as one of just three teams to go undefeated in pool play. The Qatari Olympic medalists navigated a difficult Pool B at the Notre Dame Island and are now guarante

27 Jul

Stage set for World Aquatics Championships Doha 2024

Fukuoka, 27 July 2023 - Khaleel Al Jaber, President of the Qatar Swimming Association and General Director of the World Aquatics Championships – Doha 2024 Organizing Committee has delivered a presentation on Doha preparations to host the world championships at the World Aquatics Congress held on Fukuoka, Japan. The Championships will

26 Jul

Al Sadd reach Abha ahead of King Salman Club Cup opener

Abha, 26 July 2023 - Qatar football giants Al Sadd reached Abha, Saudi Arabia ahead of their opening group stage match of the 2023 King Salman Club Cup, against Morocco's Wydad. The highly-anticipated encounter kicks off at the Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Sports City Stadium tomorrow at 4pm. Both teams have their sights set on securing three cr

26 Jul

Team Qatar opens GCC U-16 Basketball Championship with dominant performance

Jeddah, 26 July 2023 - Qatar Junior basketball team began their campaign in the GCC U16 Basketball Championship 2023 with a convincing 93-57 victory over Bahrain in Saudi Arabia’ coastal city of Jeddah. In its opening game, team Qatar produced a solid performance, dominated the match from the first minute to the final whistle, e

25 Jul

GCC U-16 Basketball Championship to Kick-Off today With Participation of Qatar Team

Jeddah, 25 July 2023 - Qatar Junior basketball team participates in GCC U-16 Basketball Championship that kicks off in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia today and runs until Jul. 31. Three teams participate alongside Qatar Junior basketball team, including Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain, where they will compete in a league or round robin tournament an

25 Jul

Al-Gannas Qatari Association to Participate in Larache International Festival on Tuesday

Doha, 25 July 2023 - Al-Gannas Qatari Society participates in the 11th edition of the Larache International Festival of Culture, Arts and Heritage in Morocco on July 25-30, 2023, as an honor guest in this festival which is considered a forum where cultures of Arab, African and Asian peoples converge. President of Qatar Al-Qannas Association

24 Jul

World Volleyball Challenger Cup to begin on July 28

Doha, 24 July 2023 - The Qatar Volleyball Association's (QVA) preparations are well under way for the World Volleyball Challenger Cup (Qatar 2023), which is scheduled to take place in Doha for the first time in Middle East at the Aspire Sports Hall from July 28 to 30, with the participation of 8 teams. Head of the tournament organizing committee