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Doha, Qatar: Abderrahman Samba bagged his second consecutive Asian Games gold, leading Qatar s historic 1 2 in the men s 400m hurdles final as Bassem...

Doha, Qatar:Legendary Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah excelled in team skeet shooting event to help his side earn a silver medal and later clinched an individ...

Norway edged closer to their fourth consecutive quarter-final berth at the IHF Men’s World Championship, cruising to a clear win against Qatar (30:17). Jonas Wille’s side has now won five matches in a row, their best-ever start in the history of the competition. Main Round Group III Qatar vs Norway 17:30 (9:14)

If Germany and Norway seal their fifth victory at the 28th IHF Men's World Championship, it is all over for the Main Round Group III. The group's leading duo must remain on the course for two new points and confirm their quarter-final spot. However, neither team will have an easy task as Qatar and the Netherlands proved to be fighting teams. Serbia will open the day against Argentina, hoping the other results of the group will keep their dream alive.

The Netherlands secured their third win in four matches at Poland/Sweden 2023, 32:30, after a hard-fought match against Qatar, which saw the Dutch side mount an impressive comeback in the second half, keeping their quarter-finals dream alive. On the other hand, Qatar lost another close match, their third loss in four matches, and are virtually out of contention for the next phase. Main Round Group III Qatar vs Netherlands 30:32 (19:15)

Action during the IHF World Men s Handball Championship match between Qatar and Algeria on Sunday night. Qatar won 29 24 to register their first vi...

It was not the easiest of games, but Qatar secured their fifth main round berth at the IHF Men’s World Championship in a row, thanks to their first win at Poland/Sweden 2023, 29:24 against Algeria, eliminating the African team from contention. Group E Qatar vs Algeria 29:24 (12:11)

Qatar begin their campaign in the 2023 IHF Handball World Championships with a heartbreaking loss to Germany in Group E on Friday.

Eight years ago, Qatar produced one of the biggest surprises in the IHF Men's World Championship history, taking the silver medal in the competition they hosted after the players led by legendary coach Valero Rivera produced a championship for the ages. Since then, players have come and gone, with only four members of that squad returning for Poland/Sweden 2023, while Rivera is now entering his 10th year as the team's coach.

Eight years ago, Qatar achieved their best result in handball, winning the silver medal at the IHF Men’s World Championship on home soil. And while the Asian team have so far failed to emulate that achievement, they are still to be reckoned with.