Qatar men’s national team set to make first-ever World Championship appearance next year FIVB coaching support has helped to elevate the Qatar men’s national team to new heights as the team rises through the World Rankings and secures its first-ever FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship appearance. The team is currently receiving 12 months coaching support...
Qatar gets tough group at Russia Volleyball World Championship
Qatar were drawn in Pool B along with world no. 1 Brazil, former world champions Japan and two-time runners-up Cuba for next year’s FIVB Men’s World Championship.The official draw ceremony held in Moscow on Thursday determined the pools and venues of the first phase of the tournament which will take place from August 26 to...
Qatar secure spot at 2022 World Championship
Qatar national men’s volleyball team yesterday booked a place in next year’s World Championship in Russia, following a fine run at the Asian Volleyball Championships in Japan recently Al Annabi after finishing fifth in Japan climbed to 20th spot in the World volleyball rankings. Qatar have secured one of the 12 automatic spots allocated for...
Qatar Volleyball Team depart to Participate in Asian Championship in Japan
Qatar’s National Volleyball Team is depart to participate in the 21st Asian Men’s Championship to be held in Japanese city of Chiba from 12 to 19 September. The Qatari team led by Argentinian coach Camilo Soto, completed its preparation before departing on Monday for Japan, the preparation period included an external camp in Slovenia which...
HH The Amir Receives Team Qatar Champions at Tokyo 2020 Olympics
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...