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Qatar Finish Fifth In FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships

Jefferson Santos Pereira and Cherif Younousse continued their impressive run at the Netherlands 2015, FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships when they reached the quarter-finals yesterday. The Qatari pair beat Switzerland’s Philip Gabathuler and Mirco Gerson 2-0 (21-15, 21-15) to set up a clash against USA’s Nick Lucena and Theo Brunner, who eliminated Brazil’s Emanuel Rego...

Qatari duo ready for World C’ships

Cherif Younousse and Jefferson Pereira will represent Qatar at the World Championships which began in the Netherlands on Friday. Qatar, making their debut at the Worlds, qualified by virtue of their third-place finish at the Asian Championship held in Thailand last year. The FIVB-sanctioned tournament will be held in the Dutch cities of Hague, Amsterdam, Apeldoorn and Rotterdam...

Grand farewell to retired Saeed

Qatar’s most committed and passionate volleyball player Saeed Juma al Hitmi formally ended his playing career after 29 long years at his home Al Arabi Club Indoor Hall on Sunday. Saeed’s young son was also with him at the emotionally-charged function that the Qatar Volleyball Association had hosted to accord him a befitting farewell. The...