His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received at the Amiri Diwan this morning Team Qatar Olympic mission (Al-Adaam), which was crowned two gold medals in high jump and weightlifting and a bronze medal in beach volleyball at Tokyo 2020 Olympics. At the beginning of the meeting, HH The Amir congratulated Qatar...
Qatar national men’s volleyball team left for Slovenia
The delegation of Qatar national men’s volleyball team left this morning, for Slovenia to set up the outdoor camp, which will be held from August 16-28, in preparation for the participation in the “21” Asian Championship that will be held in Japan September12th with the participation of 16 teams.During the external camp, a number of...
Team Qatar athletes return from Tokyo Olympics
The Amir, H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has expressed his happiness over the historic achievements of Team Qatar athletes at the Tokyo Olympics. In a tweet, the Amir said: “We are pleased with the historic results that our team achieved by winning the gold and bronze medals. We congratulate our Olympic Committee...
Qatar win men`s beach volleyball bronze
Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan downed Latvia’s Martins Plavins and Edgars Tocs in the men’s beach volleyball bronze medal match, 21-12, 21-18. The straight sets victory provided Qatar’s first medal in the sport — and eighth overall medal in the history of the Olympics. By those standards, the country has enjoyed overwhelming success at the 2020 Tokyo Games, where they’ve won one gold...
Qatar beats Italy to reach men’s beach volleyball semifinals in Tokyo
Qatar has reached the Tokyo 2020 beach volleyball men’s semifinal after beating Italy in straight sets at Shiokaze Park on Wednesday evening.The Qatari duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan put on an impressive display to defeat the Italian team of Paolo Nicolai and Daniele Lupo 2-0 (21-17, 23-21) in the quarterfinal.The Qatari athletes, both...
QATAR`S beach volleyball team enters the quarterfinals of the Tokyo2020
Qatar’s Ahmed Tijan and Cherif Younousse rebounded from a tough first set to eliminate Team USA’s veteran duo of Phil Dalhausser and Nick Lucena in their first knockout round match of the 2020 Olympics. Despite going down to the 41-year-old Americans via a 21-14 first set, Ahmed and Cherif staying cool despite sand temperatures above 120 degrees Fahrenheit in Japan. The Qataris made a...
Qatar Beach Volleyball ranked first on the FIVB world ranking
Qatar’s beach volleyball stars Cherif Younousse and Tijan Ahmed, who are presently competing at the Tokyo Olympic Games, reached the World No. 1 spot in the International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) ranking for the first time. The new list released on Monday placed Younousse and Ahmed right at the top with 5160 points. Last week’s top-ranked...
Qatar beat Switzerland in men’s beach volleyball at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
The Qatari volleyball team defeated its Swiss counterpart, by two sets, for the third group(Group C) in the men’s beach volleyball competitions at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics on 25 July 2021. Qatar’s Beach volleyball duo of Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan beat the Swiss duo of Adrian Heidrich and Mirco Gerson 2-0 (21-17/21-16).
Qatar`s beach volleyball team delegation will leave to Tokyo Olympics at dawn next Sunday
Qatar`s beach volleyball team, consisting of the duo Cherif and Ahmed , today conducted the second medical smear to detect the Corona virus, before leaving the team’s delegation at dawn next Sunday to the Japanese capital, Tokyo, to participate in the Olympics, which will be held from July 23 to August 8 2021. The delegation...
Qatar Volleyball achieved a new global achievement
Qatar Volleyball achieved a new global achievement by qualifying our national volleyball team under-21 consisting of the duo Abdullah Naseem and Abdullah Samir to the world championship of the same category, which will be held in Thailand next September, where our national team finished fifth in the final standings in the fourth Asian Championship under-21 held...