Paris, 9 August 2023 - Wathnan Racings Abbes and of AJS Lattam awarded the winners of the Doha Cup and the Al Rayyan Cup sponsored by QREC and were run at Deauville, France. Both prestigious races are Group 1s for Purebred Arabians and are run over 2,000m. While the Doha Cup is for four-year-olds and older, the Al Rayyan Cup is for three-ye
Doha, 9 August 2023 - Team Qatar will take on India at the 2023 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship opening match on August 19. The 2023 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship will take place in Orumiyeh, Iran from August 19 to 26. Groups: Group A: Iran, Hong Kong, Iraq Group B: Japan, Uzbekistan, Thailand Group C: China, Kazakhstan
Doha, 9 August 2023 - The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) unveiled the national team’s new head coach Athanasios Skourtopoulus of Greece at a press conference at the federation’s headquarters in the presence of QBF Secretary-General Saadoun Sabah Al Kuwari and Director of National Teams Yassin Ismail and Qatar team’s fitness c
Doha, 9 August 2023 - The reigning world high jump champion Mutaz Essa Barshim will lead the Qatar team at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest 2023 which will be held from August 19-27, Qatar Athletics Federation announced. The three-time world champion, Barshim will be aiming to make it four in a row after winning the prestigious titl
Doha, 8 Agust 2023 - Egyptians Ali Farag and Nouran Gohar, the Number ones in men's and women's world rankings, highlight this year's QTerminals Qatar Classic draw, PSA announced. The PSA World Tour Platinum event will see the return of the women's event since 2015 when the tournament begins at the Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Compl
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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