HH the Emir Beach Volleyball Cup to begin on Wednesday

DOHA, March 26, 2018- The Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) announced on Sunday that it will organize the first edition of HH the Emir Beach Volleyball Cup at Al-Gharafa Arena.The event will begin on Wednesday and will bring together 10 teams including; Qatar 1, Qatar 2, Al-Shamal 1, Al-Shamal 2, Al-Sadd 1, Al-Sadd 2, Al-Gharafa, Al-Khor 1, Al-Wakrah 1 and QVA Academy.On the other hand, the QVA President Ali Ghanim Al Kuwari and the QVA Assistant Secretary General Yousef Kanu honored the Qatari beach volleyball team who took the bronze medal in Katara Beach Volleyball Cup.

Al-Gharafa win Arab Club Handball Championship

Tunisia, March 26, 2018–Qatar's Al-Gharafa claimed the title of the 14th Arab Club Handball Championship after beating Al-Ettihad of Libya 29-27 in the final match held in Sfax, Tunisia on Sunday.Al-Gharafa qualified to the final match following their 26-23 victory over Sakiet Ezzit of Tunisia in the semifinals on Friday.Al-Ettihad of Libya edged past Al-Ahli of Saudi Arabia in the second semifinals clash on Friday.This is the first title for Al-Gharafa in the Arab Championships and third for the Qatari clubs.

Tala wins first-ever indoor rowing gold for Qatar

DOHA, March 26, 2018- Promising Tala Abu Jabara made Qatar proud by winning the first-ever gold medal in country's rowing history during the recently-concluded Arab Indoor Rowing Championship in Kuwait.A total of 8 countries took part in the 2000 paddling event in which Tala gave her personal record of 7.02.7 minutes to clinch gold medal.UAE's Amana Khalfan took silver medal in the contest.The Qatari player showed top performance during the tournament to win the contest.Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon, Kuwait, Bahrain and the UAE are the other countries which took part in the contest.This achievement is a continuation of Qatar's improving performance in rowing, as this is Tala's second medal after her bronze at the 12th Arab Rowing Championship 2017, which was hosted by Tunisia last October.The Qatar Sailing and Kayaking Federation is taking several efforts to prepare it's upcoming rowers for top international competitions.The body has also been hosting various international events which is also helping the local rowers.The Qatar Sailing and Kayaking Federation also hosted the Asian Indoor Rowing Championship in March 2014 with the participation of as many as 13 countries.

Qatar team win seventh place in Asian Squash Championship

SOUTH, KOREA, March 26, 2018 – Qatar team claimed the seventh place overall in the prestigious 19th Asian Squash Team Championships took place in South Korea.Qatar team took the seventh place, after defeating Japanese counterparts 2-0. The national team was represented by Abdullah Al Tamimi and Said Azlan.Qatar team began its campaign in the prestigious event on high note , securing 2-1 victory over Jordan. In the second round, Qatar outclassed Chinese counterparts 3-0 to reach the last eight stage.In the last eight stage, Qatari team suffered 3-0 defeat at the hands of the Malaysian team.

Qatar Equestrian team clinch six place in Global Champions Tour

MEXICO CITY, March 26, 2018 - Qatar's Equestrian team confidently secured the six place in the opening round of the prestigious Longines Global Champions Tour 2018 held in Mexico City.The Qatari team made impressive performance to earn the sixth place in the four-day event. The team is due to participate in the second round of the event scheduled in Miami from 5-7 April 2018.This year Mexico City was honored to host the season's opening round from 22nd to 25th March.

Tala Abujbara to participate in Arab Indoor Rowing Championship

DOHA, March 24, 2018- Qatar's Tala Abujbara will participate in the 2018 Arab Indoor Rowing Championship to be staged in Kuwait next Week. Recently, Qatar's Tala Abujbara won bronze in the women's singles event at the 12th Arab Rowing Championships in Tunisia.Abujbara had shown promise by winning the title at the GCC Rowing Championship in Doha recently and she backed it up with a stupendous performance in Tunis, where she finished behind host nation's Khadija Karimi and Amina Roba of Algeria.