Qatar’s Olympic medalists Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan claimed the beach volleyball gold medal at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games after beating China 2-0.The Qatari duo achieved victory in both halves of the match, scoring (22-20) the first half and maintained their superiority in the second half to score (21-16).
Qatari Beach Volleyball Team Qualify for Final Match
The Qatari beach volleyball team (1), consisting of Ahmed Tijan and Cherif Younousse, qualified for the final match of the 19th Asian Games Hangzhou after defeating Kazakhstan (1) by scoring (21-9 and 21-19). With this victory, the Qatari beach volleyball team secured winning either the gold or silver medals. The Qatari team will face China...
Qatar’s Younousse and Tijan reach beach volleyball semi-finals
On a day of mixed fortunes, Qatar’s beach volleyball pair of Ahmed Tijan & Cherif Younousse cruised into the semi-finals but the volleyball team’s gold medal hopes were cut short ruthlessly by Iran at the Hangzhou Asian Games on Monday. Tijan and Younousse, the defending champions and bronze medalists at the Tokyo Olympics, had a...
QVA & WAVA President participated in the 46th meeting of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC)
The President of the Qatar and West Asian Volleyball Federations, Mr. Ali Ghanem Al-Kuwari, participated in the 46th meeting of Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) that was held in Indonesia under the chairmanship of Rita Subowo. President of Qatar Volleyball Association (QVA) and the West Asian Volleyball Federation Ali bin Ghanem Al Kuwari represented the State...
Qatar’s Cherif and Ahmed finish runners up in Ostrava
Qatar’s Cherif Younousse and Ahmed Tijan went down fighting to reigning Olympic champions Anders Mol and Christian Sorum in a gripping final which ended 2:1 (21-15, 19-21, 15-12) in favour of the Norwegians at the Beach Pro Tour Elite16 event in Ostrava, Czech Republic, yesterday. For the FIVB beach volleyball ranking leaders and the defending...
QATAR AND LEBANON CAPTURE RESPECTIVE MEN’S AND WOMEN’S TITLES AT AVC CONTINENTAL CUP PHASE 1 WESTERN ZONE
Hosts Qatar enjoyed mixed fortunes on the final day of the AVC Continental Cup Phase 1 Western Zone on Thursday, with their men’s team capturing the title following the dramatic victory against Oman and their women’s side going down to Lebanon in the showdown at the Al-Gharafa Beach Complex. In the men’s event, terrific Cherif...
“QVA” Participated in the activities of the National Sports Day
The Qatar Volleyball Association participated in the activities of the National Sports Day, which were held in the Al-Adam Sports Village in the Oxygen Park, where our national beach volleyball team, consisting of the duo Cherif Younis and Ahmed Tijan, participated in the activities. The events were held in the Oxygen Park in Qatar Foundation,...
Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Attends Distinguished Conclusion of 2023 Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour ‘Elite 16’
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...