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Chess competitions at SOP concluded

Doha, 1 May 2019 - The Chess competitions for both boys and girls schools were successfully concluded in the Schools Olympic Program 2018-2019 on Tuesday. In the girls' individual event, Giro Parsad from LDMIS school claimed the first place, while teammate from the same school Niraj Akankishi grabbed the runner-up place and the third place went

01 May

QWSC organizes grassroots festival

Doha, 1 May 2019 - The Qatar Women's Sports Committee (QWSC) organized the Grassroots Festival to discover the talented players at its headquarters on Tuesday. The festival was organized in cooperation with the Qatar Football Association and featured the participation of nearly 90 female students under the age of 14 representing 6 primary school

30 Apr

Aspetar to host International Conference on Medicine and Science in Athletics

Doha, 30 April 2019 -Aspetar, one of the world’s leading sports medicine hospitals for the treatment of many of the most common athletic injuries, will host an International Conference on Medicine and Science in Athletics taking place at the Aspire Academy’s state-of-the-art Football Performance Centre from May 3rd – 5th. Aspet

29 Apr

Al Ahli and Al Shahania move into Amir Cup quarter-finals

Doha, 29 April 2019 -Al Ahli and Al Shahania advanced to the quarter-finals of Amir Cup after winning their respective third round matches at Thani bin Jassim Stadium in Doha, yesterday. Mohsine Moutaouali’s goal in the first half proved enough for Al Ahli, who knocked out Qatar SC from the prestigious tournament with a 1-0 victory. Just

28 Apr

Curtains come down on HH Amir Shooting Cup

Doha, 28 April 2019- The competitions of the prestigious HH Amir Shooting Cup Championship 2019 were successfully concluded at Losail Shooting Range on Saturday. In the Men's rifle closing scene, , Mohammed Abo Taimah grabbed the gold medal, Mohammed Sobhi clinched the silver medal and the bronze medal went to Salman Kabol. In Women's Rifle ( m

25 Apr

Aspetar provides round-the-clock medical support

Doha, 25 April 2019 - Aspetar, the orthopaedic and sports medicine hospital, has provided comprehensive world-class medical services at the 23rd Asian Athletics Championships Doha 2019, which took place at Khalifa International Stadium from April 21- 24. The Asian Athletics Championships Doha 2019 has served as the test event for the upcoming IA

25 Apr

Qatar defeat Kuwait in GCC Tennis Championship

Doha, 25 April 2019 - The GCC Tennis Championship for Men and Juniors (U12&16 Years) began at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex on Wednesday. The championship is organized by the Qatar Tennis Federation (QTF) in cooperation with the GCC Tennis Organizing committee. In addition to Qatar, the tournament features the particip

24 Apr

Al Duhail outclass Al Ain

Al Ain, UAE, 24 April -Qatar Stars League side Al Duhail maintained their second position in Group C of the AFC Champions League with a 2-0 victory over Al Ain at Hazza bin Zayed Stadium on Tuesday. Al Ain had been without a win in their previous three encounters against Al Duhail, having lost both legs in the 2018 Round of 16 and snatched a 2-2

23 Apr

National heroes celebrate gold medal wins with local school children

Doha, 23 April 2019 - Qatar's sprinting sensation Abderrahman Samba lit up the Khalifa International Stadium with his impressive Men's 400m Hurdles gold winning performance, with fellow countryman Abubaker Haydar Abdalla adding a second gold medal in the Men's 800m for Team Qatar on Day Two of the Asian Athletics Championships. The celebrations

22 Apr

Al Duhail up against Al Ain in fourth round

Doha, 22 April 2019 - Qatar’s Al Duhail will lock horns with the UAE’s Al Ain in the fourth round of AFC Champions League on Tuesday. The kick-off is at 19:00 Doha time at the Hazza bin Zayed Stadium. Al Duhail occupy the second position in Group C standings with four points, behind Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal (six points). Iran&rs

22 Apr

Asian Athletics Association honours Qatar's Barshim and Samba

Doha, 22 April 2019 - The Asian Athletics Association (AAA) hosted a gala dinner in Doha and honoured the best athletes, coaches and officials. IAAF President Sebastian Coe presented the awards in attendance of AAA President Dahlan al Hamad. Qatar's high jumper Mutaz Essa Barshim, 400m hurdler Abderrahman Samba and Kuwait''s coach Bader Dashti were

21 Apr

Al Walid, AJS Jood, Black Pearl race to cup victories

Doha, 21 April 2019 - Al Shaqab Racing’s Al Walid (Dahess x Al Sarwa) raced to his second straight victory and in the process led a one-two for trainer Alban Elie Marie De Mieulle in the MUSHEIREB CUP (PA) at the Al Rayyan Park’s turf track on Thursday. The 6yo had Qatar’s Faleh Bughanaim in the saddle and the jockey did well to

21 Apr

Shooters display impressive performance in HH Amir Cup

Doha, 21 April 2019 - Qatar's shooters displayed highly appreciated performance in the prestigious HH the Amir Shooting Cup Championship 2019 at Losail range on Saturday. In the second day's competitions, Rashid Hamad Al Ezbah confidently claimed the gold medal in Trap event, Nasser Al Homaidi grabbed the runner-up place, while the bronze medal

18 Apr

Curtains to come down on Schools Olympic Program on Thursday

Doha, April 18 2019 -The Schools Olympic Program (SOP) is bracing for a thrilling finish, with boys' teams gearing up to vie for top honours in five disciplines at state-of-the-art Aspire Dome on Thursday. The closing scene is expected to see attendance of senior officials from Ministry of Education and Higher Education, Qatar Olympic Co

18 Apr

QOC Ramadan Football Tournament Draw announced

Doha, April 18 2019 - The draw ceremony of the prestigious QOC Employees Ramadan Football Tournament 2019 was conducted at the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Headquarters on Wednesday morning. The event was attend by Ibraheem Ismaeel, the tournament coordinator and sport specialist at QOC's Sport Affairs Department alongside the representatives o

17 Apr

Stage set for SOP finals

Doha, 17 April 2019- The Schools Olympic Program (SOP) is bracing for a thrilling finish, with boys' teams gearing up to vie for top honours in five disciplines at state-of-the-art Aspire Dome on Thursday. The details of event were revealed by the Secretary-General of Qatar School Sport Federation (QSSF), Ali Al Hitmi at a press conference held

16 Apr

QADC organises workshop for Doping Monitors

Doha, 16 April 2019 - The Qatar Anti Doping Commission (QADC) organised a productive workshop focused light on the missions of Anti doping controllers at the QOC's Losail hall on Saturday. Major General, Hassan Al Obaidely, the Vice Chairman of QADC launched the workshop, delivering a brief presentation on QADC 's role, vision and targets

15 Apr

Qatar Asian Junior Tennis Tournament to begin on Monday

Doha, 15 April 2019- Qatar 2nd Asian Junior U-14 Tennis Tournament will begin on Monday at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex. The tournament is organized by the Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation in cooperation with the Asian Tennis Federation and will bring together 60 players vying for the title. Sheikha Khalifa,