A Qatari player shoots to score during their opening fixture of the 24th ISF World Schools Handball Championships against Morocco at the Ali bin Hamad Al Attiyah Stadium in Al Sadd yesterday.
Doha: Qatar started off with brilliant 39-12 win against Morocco in the opening match of Group A as the 24th ISF World Schools Handball Championships kicked off at the Ali bin Hamad Al Attiyah Stadium in Al Sadd yesterday.
A glittering opening ceremony marked the inauguration of the prestigious nine-day event which ends at the same venue on February 28.
A total of 18 countries are taking part in the boy’s section while 19 girls teams will be seen in action in the tournament which will be played on a league-cum-knock out basis.
Today, hosts Qatar will meet Poland at the same venue while Austria plays Denmark in the same group.
