QOC launches talents management program

DOHA, April 16, 2019- With attendance of HE Mr. Jassim Rashid Al Buenain, Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC), the Human Resources and Administrative Service Department launched the talents management program on Monday. The program aims at developing the managerial skills of the distinguished employees who were selected based on the results and outputs of the evaluation project of the QOC employees held last year.The program comes in light of the QOC strategy 2017-2022 and the new organizational structure to provide the employees with the ideal work environment. The QOC Secretary General launched the program saying that the QOC aims at investing in human factor and future leaders of the QOC. “In its first stage, the program will target 25 employees representing the different departments of the QOC." He added.Hassan Hissam Al Hebabi, Director of the QOC Human Resources and Administrative Services Department said “These projects would not have been possible without the support and encouragement of senior management"

Qatar Asian Junior Tennis Tournament to begin on Monday

DOHA, April 15, 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, Hend Al Modhahka, Meshari Nawaf, Ali Yafei and Meshaal Al Khenji will represent the state of Qatar in the tournament. It worth mentioning that Nasser Al Yafei claimed the title of Qatar 1st Asian Tennis Tournament concluded on Saturday.

Al Adaam display impressive performance at Mitas4 Islands MTB Race

ZAGREB, Croatia, April 15, 2019 – Qatar's mountain bike team concluded on Sunday its impressive performance in Mitas 4 Islands MTB Race took place in Zagreb, Croatia and brought together cyclists from 33 countries across the world.Qatar mountain bike team displayed high level performance in all four stages of the prestigious event , showed their endurance and experienced a tough competition will improve their performance in the future.Mitas 4 Islands MTB stage race is inviolable a unique stage race that offers participants to bike on 4 different islands within 4 consecutive days passing by distinctive environments and challenging trails of islands Krk, Rab, Cres and Lošinj.

Nasser Alyafei wins Qatar Asian Junior Tournament

DOHA, April 14, 2019-Qatar's Nasser Al Yafei claimed the title of Qatar 1st Asian Junior U-14 Tournament concluded at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex recently.The tournament was organized by the Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation in cooperation with the Asian Tennis Federation.In the final match, Al Yafei defeated Zhakas Kozbak of Uzbekistan 6-4 6-4.The state of Qatar was represented by Rashed Nawaf, Fae Al Boloushi, Sheikha Khalifa, Hend Al Modhahka, Nasser Al Yafei, Meshari Nawaf, Nasser Al Yafei and Ali Yafei.It worth mentioning that the Federation will hold another tournament for juniors under 14 years from April 15-19, 2019.

Al Shammari wins gold in pistol event at HH Amir Championship

DOHA, April 14 , 2019 - Qatar's shooter Ahmed Al Shammari claimed the gold medal in the men's pistol 25m event of the prestigious HH Amir Shooting Championship 2019 took place Losail shooting range on Saturday.Ahmed Al Shammari won the first place ahead of Ali Morshid who managed in the second place , while the bronze medal went to Mohammed Al Tamimi.In Women's pistol 25m event, Al Dana Al Mubarak grabbed the gold medal, Nasrah Mohammed clinched the silver medal, while Suaad Al Khater won the bronze medal.In a festive sport scene, Abdulah Ali Al Hammadi, the federation board member crowned the top winners respectively.

Al Rayyan win Qatar Cup

Doha, April 13, 2019-Al Rayyan defeated Police in four sets to defend their Qatar Cup title on Friday.In the final played at the Qatar Volleyball Association Hall, Rayyan proved to be too good for Police, winning 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 25-17.The triumph, their third over Police in five matches this season, also helped Rayyan snatch the bragging rights.Al Rayyan had defeated Police in the Super Cup as well as in the Arab Club Championships in Tunis.Al Rayyan were without their captain Mubarak Dahi Waleed but it didn't matter much for the Lions who had roped in professional players Marko Vukosinovic and Kamil Rychlicki for the match.Besides the beautiful trophy, Rayyan also took a winning purse of QR 300,000 while Police were richer by QR 200,000.In the semifinals, Rayyan had defeated Al Arabi while Police quelled the challenge of Al Wakrah.