Team Qatar finish in second place at Arab Volleyball Championship

MANAMA -  Team Qatar claimed the  runner-up place  of the 23rd Arab Men’s Volleyball Championship 2024 , after suffering a 3-1 defeat  at the hands of hosts Bahrain in the  final match held  in Manama , Bahrain on Sunday. Most notably, Team Qatar advanced to  the final showdown after defeating  Tunisia 3-1  in Friday’s semifinal game, while hosts Bahrain secured   a 3-0 victory over Oman to reach the final game on Friday.  The championship brought together  eight teams including Oman, Iraq, Tunisia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.

Ahmed Al-Shaabi re-elected President of the Qatar Handball Association

Doha: The General Assembly of the Qatar Handball Association (QHA) has re-elected Ahmed Mohammed Al-Shaabi as President of the Association for the 2024-2028 term. At today’s meeting, held at the QHA headquarters, Mohammed Jaber Al-Mullah was elected Secretary-General of the Association. Additionally, Khalifa Tayseer Al-Jassim, Hamad Mesfer Al-Naimi, and Adel Hilal Al-Anzi were elected as members of the QHA Board of Directors.  The Assembly agenda included the approval of the previous meeting's minutes and the endorsement of last year's financial statements.    

Team Qatar to participate in The King's Cup

Doha: The Qatar National Basketball Team will participate in The King's Cup, scheduled to take place in Amman, Jordan, from November 16-18, 2024. The tournament will feature four teams: Qatar, Palestine, Syria, and hosts Jordan, providing a competitive platform as Team Qatar gear up for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers, which will be held in Doha later this month. This event marks the debut for veteran Turkish coach Hakan Demir, recently appointed as the new head coach of Team Qatar's basketball squad.

Team Qatar Ends Participation at Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in Rio

Rio de Janeiro, (QNA) - Qatar's beach volleyball duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan ended their participation at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in Rio de Janeiro, after losing to Norway's Anders Berntsen Mol and Christian Sandlie Sorum 2-1. The match results were 16-21, 21-16, 12-15. Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan had advanced to the round of 12 at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in Rio de Janeiro by securing third place in Group C after a decisive 2-0 victory over Brazils Arthur Mariano and Pedro Sousa, followed by a challenging 0-2 loss to the Netherlands' Steven van de Velde and Matthew Immers on Friday.

Team Qatar to face hosts Bahrain in Arab Volleyball Championship Final

Manama : Team Qatar will shake hands with  hosts Bahrain in the final match of the 23rd Arab Men’s Volleyball Championship to be held  in Manama , Bahrain on Sunday. Team Qatar secured its spot in the final showdown after beating Tunisia 3-1  in Friday’s semifinal game. Likewise hosts Bahrain secured   a 3-0 victory over Oman to reach the final game on Friday.  The championship features eight teams including Oman, Iraq, Tunisia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Jordan.

Team Qatar qualify to round of 12 at Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in Rio

Rio de Janeiro: Qatar’s dynamic beach volleyball duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan, have advanced to the round of 12 at the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Elite16 in Rio de Janeiro.  The pair secured third place in Group C after a decisive 2-0 victory over Brazil’s Arthur Mariano and Pedro Sousa, followed by a challenging 0-2 loss to the Netherlands’ Steven van de Velde and Matthew Immers on Friday.  In Saturday’s round of 12, Younousse and Tijan will face Austria’s Waller and Hammarberg as they aim to continue their impressive run.