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Abdulelah Mir Alem takes gold for Saudi at MMA Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi
Sports | Friday 19 August, 2022 4:42 pm
Saudi MMA fighter Abdulelah Mir Alem has a won a gold medal at the 2022 IMMAF Youth World Championships in Abu Dhabi. The Saudi fighter defeated Isaac Esparza of the US in the 62 kg category of the tournament taking place at the Jiu-Jitsu Arena in the UAE capital from Aug. 17-20. After...
Team Abu Dhabi star boosts F2 World Championship bid as Al Qemzi battles to stay in title race
Sports | Sunday 14 August, 2022 9:36 am
Team Abu Dhabi’s Mansoor Al Mansoori underlined his challenge for the 2022 UIM F2 World Championship today by grabbing pole position for the Grand Prix of Lithuania. Motivated by his second place in last month’s first round of the 2022 series in Poland, the Emirati driver produced a...
Saudi weightlifter Siraj Al-Saleem wins 3 silvers at Islamic Solidarity Games
Sports | Saturday 13 August, 2022 3:55 pm
Weightlifter Siraj Al-Saleem on Friday claimed three more medals for Saudi Arabia at the fifth edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games in Turkey. Al-Saleem’s three silver medals came in the 61 kilogram division after he managed a lift of 123 kilograms in the Snatch category, 154 kilograms in ...
Saudi Arabia take 19 medals at West Asian Table Tennis Championships in Jordan
Sports | Wednesday 3 August, 2022 3:41 pm
In a remarkable feat, Saudi Arabia’s national team claimed a total of 19 medals at the recently concluded West Asian Table Tennis Championships in Jordan. The wins were spread across the Saudi men’s and women’s teams and came in several different age categories. The final tally was...
Stage set for renewal of Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup at Ascot
Sports | Wednesday 3 August, 2022 3:39 pm
The stage is set for the 2022 renewal of the Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup and Concert at Ascot Racecourse on Aug. 6. A change in format will this year see an even greater number of international stars taking part in the expanded competition to be decided over an eight-race card. The teams...
Saudi Sports for All Federation Launches Second Edition of Youth Tournaments & Games and Beach games
Sports | Tuesday 2 August, 2022 11:51 am
The Saudi Sports for All Federation announced the launch of the "Active" program, which will be running for eight months, starting from August 2022 until March 2023, with 8 different activities divided into 5 activities in public places and 3 activities in beaches in several different cities....
The Next World Forum to host global esports and gaming leaders in Riyadh
Sports | Sunday 31 July, 2022 3:50 pm
The Next World Forum, an esports and gaming forum that will bring together sector leaders and experts from around the world, is to be held on Wednesday, September 7 and Thursday, September 8 in Riyadh.  Hosted at the Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh At Kingdom Center, the inaugural Next World...
Sadio Mane opens Bayern account in German Super Cup triumph
Sports | Sunday 31 July, 2022 10:45 am
Sadio Mane opened his competitive goal-scoring account for Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga champions defeated Leipzig 5-3 to capture the German Super Cup for a 10th time on Saturday. The African Player of the Year, who ended a six-year stint at Liverpool to move to Bavaria in the summer, also...
Teams to tee off in LIV Golf Invitational Bedminster announced
Sports | Wednesday 27 July, 2022 12:09 pm
LIV Golf has revealed the 12 teams from the 48-player field competing in the LIV Golf Invitational Bedminster, the new organization’s third event of the season taking place from July 29 to 31 at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey. The LIV Golf Invitational Series features...
Saudi population witnesses an increase in sports and physical activity based on General Authority for Statistics findings
Sports | Sunday 24 July, 2022 3:44 pm
The Ministry of Sports (MoS), Saudi Sports for All Federation (SFA), Quality of Life (QOL), and the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SOAC) are pleased to announce that the Kingdom has taken another important step towards accomplishing its Vision 2030 goals. According to the General Authority for...
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