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Qatar’s ‘Golden Falcon’ Mutaz Barshim strikes gold at World Athletics Championships

Barshim has won three consecutive gold medals. Qatar’s champion athlete Mutaz Barshim has made history after winning his third world high jump gold medal for the third time in a…

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The Wanda Diamond League season wraps up in Doha

The Wanda Diamond League season ended on a thrilling note in Doha, with two world lead performances among the eight records set, as seven women finished inside 8:27 in the…

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Up for a real challenge? Registration for 90km ‘East to West’ run opens

Runners will put their endurance to the test during this 90km race in December. Registration for this year’s edition of the Qatar East-to-West Ultra Run has now opened, according to…

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‘Inspirational’ Sheikha Hind completes first Olympic distance triathlon

The Qatari royal and Qatar Foundation CEO shared the story of her journey in training for the triathlon on her social media. Qatar Foundation CEO Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al…

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‘Essence of sportsmanship’: World reacts to Tamberi-Barshim 2020 Olympics win

The world watched as Italy’s Gianmarco Tamberi and Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim decided to split the gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics high jump. Team Qatar athlete Mutaz Barshim jumped a…

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Mutaz Barshim wins gold in men’s high jump at 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Team Qatar’s Mutaz Barshim has secured Qatar’s second ever gold medal after placing first in the men’s high jump at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Team Qatar athlete Mutaz Barshim has…

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‘We Are Team Qatar’: 15 athletes to rep Qatar at Tokyo 2020 Olympics

The Qatar Olympic Committee has launched its promotional campaign to support its athletes ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Fifteen athletes will represent Qatar in seven different sports at the…

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Qatari runner sprints his way into Tokyo Olympics 2020

The Tokyo Olympics in 2020 will feature a Qatari athlete. Qatari athlete Musab Adam solidified his appearance at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics for the 1500-meter race, after winning the qualifying…

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World olympians, gold medalists in Doha for Diamond League finale

Qatar Sports Club will welcome athletes from 8 different countries for the fourth round of the Diamond League Qatar is all set to host the fourth and final round of…

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