Peace and Sport Honors Saudi Arabia’s Sports Sector

The Peace and Sport organization announced today, Tuesday, its recognition of Saudi Arabia’s sports sector with the prestigious “Peace and Sport Award” for its contributions to promoting the role of sports in fostering peace worldwide. The recognition also highlights the Kingdom’s efforts in implementing several sports initiatives, including hosting elite international sports events. The award […]

*الرياضة والسلام تكرّم القطاع الرياضي السعودي*

  أعلنت منظمة الرياضة والسلام، اليوم الثلاثاء، عن تكريم القطاع الرياضي السعودي بجائزة “السلام والرياضة” نظير ما أسهم به من تعزيز لدور الرياضة في تكريس قيم السلام بمختلف دول العالم، وتنفيذ عدد من المشاريع الرياضية بما في ذلك استضافة نخبة من المناسبات الرياضية الدولية. جاء ذلك، خلال المنتدى الدولي للسلام والرياضة الرابع عشر المقام في […]

Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee partners with ASICS as Official Kit Partner for Team Saudi

The Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee (SOPC) has announced the signing of an official partnership agreement with ASICS, appointing them as the Official Kit Partner for Team Saudi from 2025 to 2028. Under this agreement, ASICS will provide Team Saudi with official sportswear for major international sporting events, which will include 24 multi-sport competitions from […]

Statement from Abdulrahman Alqurashi, Saudi Paralympic Gold Medalist

Following the recent celebration incident at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Abdulrahman Alqurashi, the Saudi Paralympic Gold medalist in the T53 100m Wheelchair event, has issued the following statement: “To achieve my dream of becoming a Paralympic Champion and to hear the Saudi national anthem at the world’s largest Paralympic event is an indescribable honor. […]

IOC announces Olympic Esports Games to be hosted in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that it has partnered with the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Saudi Arabia to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games 2025 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This groundbreaking step follows the IOC’s recent announcement that the IOC Executive Board (EB) has established Olympic Esports Games. The proposal […]

SOPC holds a Sports Safeguarding Workshop

Secretary General of SOPC meets Japan’s Olympic, Paralympic sport officials

The Saudi and the French Olympic Committees signed an MOU today in Riyadh

HRH Reema Bandar Al-Saud Chairs the Women’s Sports Committee Meeting

Al-Faisal Receives President of the International Olympic Committee in Riyadh

HRH the Minister of Sports, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, today received HE, the President of the International Olympic Committee, Dr. Thomas Bach, in the city of Riyadh upon his arrival in the Kingdom for an official visit. This marks his third visit since his election as the Committee’s president in 2013. Dr Bach’s visit […]

SOPC’s Women in Sports Committee held a seminar on Growing participation in women’s sportat Misk Schools in Riyadh

International Olympic Committee Reveals Inclusion of Four Saudi Members