Reporter/ Fawad Hussain

Beach handball: Brazil to clash with Spain for gold; Qatar target bronze 16 Oct 2019 - 12:01 am

Brazil and Spain will square off for men’s beach handball gold medal at the first ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019 today, after...

Qatar cruise into semis with rout of Aussies 15 Oct 2019 - 12:00 am

Hosts Qatar marched into the semi-finals of men’s handball event at the first ANOC World Beach Games Qatar 2019, thrashing Australia in last...

OCA Director-General ‘happy’ to see Doha’s interest in 2030 Asian Games 15 Oct 2019 - 12:00 am

A senior official of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) yesterday backed Qatar’s plan to bid for the 2030 Asian Games hosting, saying...

Handball: Qatar maintain perfect run with commanding win over Spain 14 Oct 2019 - 12:28 am

Hosts Qatar yesterday outclassed Spain 2-0 in their final preliminary round match to ensure their perfect run ahead of the knockout stage of...

Handball: In-form Qatar storm into quarters 13 Oct 2019 - 08:18 am

After recording back-to-back victories on the opening day, Qatar yesterday bagged two more wins to storm into the quarter-finals of men’s beach handball...

After successful Doha Worlds, Qatar promises more exciting sports events 07 Oct 2019 - 09:10 am

The biggest track and field show on earth came to a spectacular close last night with hosts Qatar promising to host more sports...

I believe in clean sport, says Hassan after historic double 07 Oct 2019 - 01:02 am

Instead of celebrating her historic 10,000 and 1,500 double – a one of its kind achievement - at the IAAF World Athletics Championships...

‘Best in history’: USA bag three more golds as blockbuster Doha Worlds end 07 Oct 2019 - 12:00 am

Team USA gave the blockbuster IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 a fitting end, clinching three more gold medals to stamp their authority...

Tough field pushes Dalilah to new world record 06 Oct 2019 - 10:52 am

Dalilah Muhammad set a new world record for the second time in three months and team USA’s star 400m hurdler praised a competitive...

Mutaz hopes more ‘Barshims’ will emerge after triumph on home soil 06 Oct 2019 - 10:33 am

Mutaz Essa Barshim’s journey to glory on home soil was not easy; in fact he went through a lot of agony as he...

Kovacs wins shot put gold in thrilling final 06 Oct 2019 - 10:13 am

The men’s shot put final at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 was dubbed as the clash of the titans, and it...

Young Sifan Hassan completes magnificent double in Doha 06 Oct 2019 - 10:03 am

Netherlands’ Sifan Hassan yesterday completed a unique 1,500-10,000m double at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 after easing to victory in the...

Dalilah breaks her own world record to win gold 05 Oct 2019 - 01:05 pm

Doha: Dalilah Muhammad vowed to break our own world record in Doha, and the American lived up to her promise yesterday. She clocked...

Barshim’s gold creates real buzz at Khalifa International Stadium 05 Oct 2019 - 12:58 pm

Doha: As Mutaz Essa Barshim competed in the final yesterday, it created an electrifying atmosphere at the packed Khalifa International Stadium (KIS) with...

Barshim wows home crowd with world title 05 Oct 2019 - 12:51 pm

Doha: It was champion stuff from Mutaz Essa Barshim as he bounced back brilliantly to win first gold medal for Qatar with a...

Breaking Ennis-Hill’s record feels unbelievable: Johnson-Thompson 05 Oct 2019 - 12:35 am

“A bruise is a lesson and each lesson makes us better.” Katarina Johnson-Thompson’s feat at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 was...

After retaining her crown, Lijiao hungry for more 05 Oct 2019 - 12:35 am

After winning bronze medal at the World Championships in Berlin a decade ago, Gong Lijiao has been winning medals often. On Thursday night,...

After making history in Doha, Asher-Smith shifts focus to Tokyo Olympics 04 Oct 2019 - 10:35 am

Dina Asher-Smith will not take time out after her hectic campaign at the IAAF World Athletics Championships Doha 2019 as Britain’s history-making sprinter...