Sports / Qatar Sport

Squash: Qatar to host next year’s World Championships 29 Oct 2018 - 09:18 am

Doha: Qatar will host the 2019-20 Men’s World Squash Championships, the Professional Squash Association (PSA) announced here yesterday The 40th edition of the...

Qatar's Al Attiyah wins gold at Martial Arts Worlds 29 Oct 2018 - 09:17 am

Qatari judoka Nasser Mohammed Al Attiyah celebrates after winning the gold medal during the World Championship of Martial Arts held in England. In...

El Shorbagy advances 29 Oct 2018 - 09:15 am

Doha: Defending champion Mohamed El Shorbagy of Egypt dropped a game to Hong Kong’s Tsz Fung Yip but recovered in quick time to...

Racing season kicks off on Wednesday 29 Oct 2018 - 09:12 am

Doha: Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) management, led by QREC Chairman, Issa bin Mohammed Al Mohannadi, is gearing up for a new...

LCSC, Aspire Academy join hands to launch Qatar Motorsport Academy 29 Oct 2018 - 09:08 am

DOHA: In an effort to tap into the country’s young racing talent, the Qatar Motorsport Academy (QMA) was officially launched during the final...

Qatar football team qualifies for U-20 World Cup 28 Oct 2018 - 02:39 pm

Doha: Qatar U-19 team qualified for the Fifa U-20 Football World Cup to be held in Poland. The Qatari team beat Thailand 7-3...

Kidney stone no bother as Biles shines in Doha 28 Oct 2018 - 09:23 am

Doha: Legend Oksana Chusovitina describes Simone Biles as a phenomenon ‘who is born once in 100 years’, and the reigning Olympic champion from...

Malaysia’s Eain Yow stuns home hero Tamimi 28 Oct 2018 - 09:07 am

Doha: Former world junior champion Malaysia’s 20-year-old Eain Yow Ng pulled off a stunning win over Qatar’s Abdullah Al Tamimi to seal one...

QSL: Al Ahli stun Al Sadd 4-1 28 Oct 2018 - 08:51 am

Doha: Al Ahli defeated Al Sadd 4-1 in Week 10 of the QNB Stars League at the Al Ahli Stadium yesterday. Omid Ibrahimi...

Qatar seek Thailand scalp to seal U-20 WC spot 28 Oct 2018 - 08:48 am

Jakarta: With today’s AFC U-19 Championship quarter-final between Qatar and Thailand looming large on the horizon, qualifying for next year’s FIFA U-20 World...

Gueisbuhler praises LOC for ‘great work’ 28 Oct 2018 - 08:44 am

Doha: The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Secretary-General Andre Gueisbuhler (pictured) has been impressed with the way the 48th Artistic Gymnastics World Championships 2018...

Boguinskaia ‘extremely proud’ to be an Ambassador for Doha Worlds 28 Oct 2018 - 08:43 am

Doha: Legendary gymnast Svetlana Boguinskaia is relishing her role as an Ambassador for Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Doha 2018. The Olympian from Belarus...

Elkeky wins hearts with commendable show 28 Oct 2018 - 08:40 am

DOHA: The opening day of women’s qualification round at 48th edition of Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Doha 2018 yesterday drew the biggest crowd...

QEF officials attend 8th Global Sports Summit 28 Oct 2018 - 08:39 am

India’s Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey (left) presenting a memento to the Secretary -General of Qatar Equestrian...

Hathab: Al Rumaihi corners Big Tour glory 28 Oct 2018 - 08:37 am

Doha: Seasoned rider Mubarak Yousuf Al Rumaihi yesterday guided Vivaldi K to a flawless routine as the Qatari won the top prize of...

Cortese seals WorldSSP title in style 28 Oct 2018 - 08:34 am

DOHA: The final race of the WorldSBK Championship was cancelled last night at the rain-drenched Losail International Circuit (LIC), denying this year’s runaway...