The maiden edition of the QOC Beach Games concluded successfully at the Aspire Park yesterday with the winners being crowned in a glittering ceremony in the presence of Qatar Olympic Committee and various Federation officials.
As many as 500 men and women participated across four sporting disciplines — football, handball, volleyball and 3×3 basketball — for a total prize money of QR470,000 in what is a legacy event of the ANOC World Beach Games 2019.
Present at the prize distribution ceremony were Qatar Olympic Committee Secretary-General HE Jassim al-Buenain, Qatar Volleyball Association President Ali Ghanim al-Kuwari, and other officials from the QOC and various federations.
The men’s beach volleyball final saw Al Adaam beat Al Nojoom 21-13, 21-18 for a prize money of QR40,000.
In the final played in the women’s category, Al Maha, parading some of the national team players, trounced Al Amal 2-0 to emerge champions of the women’s beach volleyball.