HE President of the Qatar Olympic Committee Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani attended Sunday the conclusion of the five-day opening round of the 2023 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour ‘Elite 16’ for men and women, held at Aspire Zone. The championship guarantees a qualification berth for the Olympic Games Paris 2024. The tournament was also...
The Elite16 event in Qatar opens the qualification phase for Paris 2024
The 2022 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Finals have just ended, but the top teams in international beach volleyball will be back in action this week when the Qatari capital Doha hosts the opening event of the 2023 season. The Elite16 tournament at the Aspire Park sports complex from Wednesday to Sunday will mark the...
Aspire to Host Beach Pro Tour Finals
The curtain will come down on a brilliant first season of the Beach Pro Tour when 20 of the world’s best beach volleyball teams battle to become the 2022 season champions in Doha between 26-29 January. The tour will be held at the Aspire Park sports complex. The event is organized under the supervision of...
Senior Men’s Volleyball League Begins Today
The “QVA “Competitions Committee held a meeting yesterday morning headed by Mr.Yousef Kanou, QVA – Secretary General and Saeed Salem Al Jamani, Assistant Secretary, and in the presence of the honorable QVA members, Mohamed Salem Al Kuwari, Ibrahim Mohamed Al Naama, and technical expert Hussein Imam, to discuss some topics related to the general league...
Referees Committee discusses preparations for the new season
The “QVA ” Referees Committee held a meeting at the QVA hall, headed by Mr.Ibrahim Mohammad Al-Namah, in the presence of the members of the committee, to discuss the committee’s instructions to the referees regarding the new sports season. Many technical and administrative aspects were also discussed.After the end of the meeting, a workshop was...
Qatar Beach Volleyball Team Wins World Tour Title in Maldives
The Qatari beach volleyball team, consisting of the duo Ahmed Tejan and Sherif Younis, won the title of the world tour hosted by the Maldives, after defeating its American counterpart by two clean sets in the final, 20/15 and 20/17.The tournament witnessed the participation of the best 16-ranked teams, which is one of the world...
Cherif, Tijan clinch second win in a row
Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan yesterday clinched second win in a row at the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships after blanking their American opponents in Rome, Italy. The Olympic medalists looked in outstanding form as they prevailed over Taylor Sander and Taylor Crabb 21-14, 21-15 to retain top spot in Pool D. The World...
AVC INTERNATIONAL REFEREEING CANDIDATE COURSE IN QATAR CONCLUDES ON HIGH NOTE
The AVC International Refereeing Candidate Course came to a fruitful close at Radisson Blue Hotel in Doha, Qatar on Thursday evening, with Mr. Ali Bin Ghanem Al-Kuwari, President of the West Asia Volleyball Association, and WAVA Secretary General Mr. Mohammed Salem Al-Kuwari jointly presiding over the closing ceremony. Course Director Mr. Waleed Abdelsamad ,FIVB Referee...
Cherif, Tijan win silver in Jurmala
Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan celebrate with the trophy after the final of the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Jurmala Elite 16 tournament in Latvia on Sunday. The Qatari duo went down fighting in a thrilling final against Paolo Nicolai and Sam Cottafava, with the scores reading 16-21, 27-25, 15-12 in favour of the...
WAVA’S FIRST AVC INTERNATIONAL REFEREEING CANDIDATE COURSE GETS UNDER WAY IN QATAR
The AVC International Refereeing Candidate Course got under way on Friday evening at Radisson Blue Hotel, with Mr Mohammed Salem Al-Kuwari, Secretary General of the West Asia Volleyball Association (WAVA), presiding. Being held between June 3 and 9 and organized by WAVA for the first time, the course is supervised by Mr Walled Abdul Samad,...