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October 16, 2022

The Saudi Olympic Academy Organize The Olympic Studies For The First Time Ever In KSA

The Saudi Olympic Academy launched the Olympic Studies diploma that is introduced in cooperation with the Saudi Olympic Academy. The diploma program included the participation of 100 students from the Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee and including its initiatives. The diploma sessions are held at Prince Faisal Bin Fahad Olympic Complex for eight weeks. The diploma is presented by a selection of international lecturers from the International Olympic Academy.

October 4, 2022

TROJENA Won The Bid To Host The Winter Asian Games 2029

TROJENA won the bid to host the Winter Asian Games 2029 during the general assembly of the Olympic Council of Asia held in Cambodia, which makes it the first west Asian City to host the AWG after declaring The Kingdom’s wish to host the Games in last August. 

September 30, 2022

Thomas Bach Announces The Renewal Of Saudi Memberships At The IOC

President of the International Olympic Committee Dr. Thomas Bach announces the renewal of the three Saudi memberships at the IOC for the next four years as well as new forth membership for Saudi Arabia.

September 23, 2022

The Equestrian Federation Celebrates The National Day With A Show Jumping Cup

HH Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, Vice President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee, and HH Prince Abdullah bin Fahd bin Abdullah, President of the Saudi Equestrian Federation, crowned the winners of the National Show jumping Cup, which the Saudi Equestrian Federation organised to mark the 92nd Saudi National Day.

September 17, 2022

HRH Al-Faisal Sponsors The Closing Ceremony Of The Crown Prince Camel Festival 2022

On behalf of HRH Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince. HRH Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of Makkah Region, attended today the closing ceremony of the Crown Prince Camel Festival 2022 on the historic Taif Square.

September 12, 2022

Riyadh To Host The World Combat Games In October 2023

The Supreme Organizing Committee of the World Combat Games titled “Riyadh 2023” announced the date for the World Combat Games (WCG) to kick off in Riyadh from 22 October to 2 November 2023. HH President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC), Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, and Mr Ivo Virani, President of the Association of International Federations, signed the contract to host Riyadh last April.

September 11, 2022

Riyadh Celebrates The Torch Relay Of The 2022 Saudi Games

Residents of the Saudi capital, Riyadh, had the opportunity to witness a historic sporting event yesterday, with the launch of the torch relay of the first edition of the Saudi Games 2022, which is the largest national sporting event in the history of the Kingdom. The relay will travel across more than 3,500 km to promote the positive values of the Saudi Games and to convey a message of peace and friendship to people throughout the march.

September 9, 2022

On Behalf Of HH Crown Prince, The Emir Of Makkah Province Crowns The Winners Of The 3rd Edition Of The Crown Prince Camel Festival

On behalf of HRH Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, HRH Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and Governor of Makkah region today awarded the winners on the closing day of the 3rd edition of the Crown Prince Camel Festival, which the Saudi Camel Federation at Taif Camel Racecourse organized.

August 23, 2022

SOPC Announces The Results Of The Operational Evaluation Of The Federations Support Strategy

The Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) announces the results of the operational evaluation of the Federations’ Support Strategy for the period from May to August 2022 after its launch last November with a budget estimated at 2,600,000,000SR as one of the initiatives of the Quality of Life Program aimed at making a developmental shift in the Saudi sports federations. The initial evaluation phase included 54 sports federations, providing initial financial support to all federations to accelerate the strategy’s objectives.

August 18, 2022

Team Saudi Ended Its Participation In The 5th Islamic Solidarity Games Held

With the participation of 4,000 male and female athletes representing 54 Islamic countries. The Kingdom brought home 24 medals and placed 15th in the general rankings. The Saidi national weightlifting team deliver the highest share of medals, reaching 11 medals (1 gold, six silver and four bronze).