Qatar Junior volleyball team qualified to the quarter finals of the prestigious Arab Junior Volleyball Championship in Morocco. The Qatari team concluded their matches at the first round with a 1-3 defeat against Kuwait on Monday. Despite of their Monday’s defeat, Qatar occupied the fourth place at their group behind Tunisia, KSA and Kuwait. In Group (A),...
Qatar To Take On Kuwait In Arab Junior Volleyball C’ship
Qatar Junior volleyball team will take on their Kuwaiti counterparts in their fourth match at the prestigious Arab Junior Volleyball Championship in Morocco on Monday. Earlier on Sunday, Qatar lost to Tunisia 0-3. The Qatari team also suffered an opening defeat against KSA, but they made a convincing 3-0 victory over Egypt in the...
Asian Championship: Japan champions; Qatar finish 4th
Though Qatar could not win the bronze medal of the Asian Volleyball Championship, losing the match to China in five exciting sets, they left another vivid impression of their ascent in Tehran on Saturday. Qatar trailed 0-2 before launching a fierce counter-attack and tied the set scores 2-2. In the decider, China, who have not...
Qatar go down to experienced Japan
Qatar, playing the Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship semi-finals for the first time, had an encouraging start but seven-time champions and traditionally tough Japan turned around the flow with their rich experience before pulling off a four-set victory in nearly two hours in Tehran on Friday. Japan will clash with Iran on Saturday for the title...
Qatari spikers make history
Qatar continued their smart, steady and sensible game and knocked out Chinese Taipei in four sets before breaking into the best four of the Asian Volleyball Championships in Tehran on Thursday. Their 25 20 25 19 17 25 25 22 victory placed the Juan Manuel Cichello-trained team in the semi-finals for the first time in...
Qatari spikers give China a big fright
Qatar caused many a fright to former three-time winners China before going down in five sets in a Pool F match at the Asian Volleyball Championships in Tehran on Tuesday. Former winners South Korea also came out of the Iran’s shadow and shocked the hosts in four sets to go to the top of the...
Qatar surprise Japan in five sets
Qatar were primed for their crucial second stage clash against strong seven-time champions Japan at the Asian Volleyball Championship in Tehran on Monday. And the Gulf team players, continuing their dazzling game, turned in another memorable display to edge the giants in five sets to cause a major flutter. Qatar, who defeated giants Australia and...
َQatar to clash with Japan in Asian Top 8 today
Qatar wrapped up the preliminary round with a win and topped the Pool B ahead of world-ranked 13th Australia at the Asian Men’s Volleyball Championship, ongoing in Tehran, Iran. At the Azadi Volleyball Hall on Sunday, the Qatari spikers suffered a minor momentum lapse but regrouped well to beat Turkmenistan easily 25-14 26-28 25-13 25-20...
Asian Championship: Qatar beat India 3-0, qualify for last eight stage
For the second successive day, Qatar continued to play heartening volleyball and moved into the second stage of the Asian Championship in Tehran, Iran with a commanding 3-0 victory over higher-ranked India on Saturday. After beating world 13th-ranked Australia on the first day of the championship, the Al Annabi team secured their primary goal of...
Qatar Win Arab Beach Volleyball Championship
The Qatari (A) team claimed the title of the 2015 Arab Beach Volleyball Championship after beating Bahrain (A) team 21-12 19-21 15-11 in the final match held on Friday. Khalid Al Mawlawi, President of the Qatar Volleyball Association congratulated HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee on the achievement...