News - Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee

Managing National Sports Federations

The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) held its 2nd monthly virtual conference titled, “Managing National Sports Federations,” under the patronage of HRH Prince Abdulaziz ibn Turki Alfaisal, president of SAOC.

Managing National Sports Federations

January 5, 2021

Saudi Olympic Celebrates The Olympic Day

The SAOC has celebrated the Olympic day of 2021 on june the 23rd. 206 Olympic committees around the world have celebrated the anniversary of the IOC which were found in 1894. The celebration was in the presence of vice president of the SAOC prince Fahad bin Jalawi. The celebration occurred at the grand meeting hall, in the seat of the Olympic committee in price Faisal bin Fahad complex, Riyadh.

Saudi Olympic Celebrates The Olympic Day

January 5, 2021

His Royal Highness The President Affirms Sports Initiatives Contribute To Empowering Women

The first virtual international forum of its kind hosted by the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) and organized by the World Taekwondo (WT) in cooperation with the Saudi Taekwondo Federation (STF) and the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation was launched on Friday for two days, under the title “Gender Equity and Women Leadership Forum.”

His Royal Highness The President Affirms Sports Initiatives Contribute To Empowering Women

November 29, 2020

IOC President Congratulates Saudi Arabia For The Successful G20 Summit

The Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee co-organized a first ever G20 NOCs Conference held on the occasion of the Saudi Presidency of the G20

IOC President Congratulates Saudi Arabia For The Successful G20 Summit

November 24, 2020

Saudi Olympic Leaders Take Part In Ioc Meetings

HRH the President Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, member of the Marketing Commission of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), participated in the commission's virtual meeting. The meeting was chaired by the IOC President Dr. Thomas Bach. the meeting explored methods of developing the promotional work of the Olympic movement in general and the Olympic Games in particular.

Saudi Olympic Leaders Take Part In Ioc Meetings

November 6, 2020

IOC 136th Session Elects HRH Princess Reema Bint Bandar As An IOC Member

Press Release In another remarkable achievement for Saudi women and for Saudi sports as whole, HRH Princess Reema Bint Bandar bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud was elected among the newest members of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

IOC 136th Session Elects HRH Princess Reema Bint Bandar As An IOC Member

July 17, 2020

The 24th General Assembly Of SAOC Re-elects The President HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al Faisal

In the green halls at the Olympic Complex in Riyadh, The 24th General Assembly of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee re-elected HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal as President of SAOC until 2024. The event witnessed the physical participation of all members of the general assembly for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began, turning it into a celebratory event for the Saudi Olympic family.

The 24th General Assembly Of SAOC Re-elects The President HRH Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al Faisal

May 23, 2020

SAOC To Inaugurate A New Online Platform To Ease Communication With Athletes

HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal, President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC), held a virtual meeting with the Saudi Sport Federations presidents to discuss the federations activities and challenges during the COVID-19 crisis. The meeting was conducted in order to discuss the survey distributed among the federations to create a better understanding of the impact and effect of the crisis on Saudi sports.

SAOC To Inaugurate A New Online Platform To Ease Communication With Athletes

May 11, 2020

Prince Abdulaziz Al-Faisal Meets With President Of Qatar Olympic Committee

His Royal Highness the President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee (SAOC) Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, met on Thursday with the President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

Prince Abdulaziz Al-Faisal Meets With President Of Qatar Olympic Committee

February 12, 2020