On behalf of the Chairman of the SAOC Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, Prince Abdullah bin Fahad chaired the Saudi delegation at the thirty-third meeting of the Presidents of the Olympic Committees of the GCC in a teleconference.
For the first time in its history, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the World Weightlifting Championship for youth under 17 years old, organized by the Saudi Weightlifting Federation in Jeddah Governorate, during the period from 4-12 October, with the participation of 326 male and female players representing 45 countries from different countries of the world.
Today His Royal Highness President of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, approved the new formation of several boards of directors of Saudi sports federations and committees for the 2021-2024 electoral cycle.
The Saudi national Karate team player Tariq Hamdi recorded a recent achievement for Saudi sport with a silver medal in the 75KG Karate competition in the 32nd Olympic games, which is concluding tomorrow in Tokyo, Japan.
The Saudi athletics team player, runner Mazen Al-Yassin, will launch his participation in the Olympic Games (Tokyo 2020) when he is in the second group of the 400-meter race at 4:30 am tomorrow, Sunday, Kingdom time, at the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo.
The Saudi Olympic football team ended its participation in the 32nd Summer Olympics hosted by the Japanese capital, Tokyo, by losing its last match against the leaders of Group D, the Brazilian team, 3-1, in the meeting that brought them together today, Wednesday, at the Saitama International Stadium, in the presence of HRH, the President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC) Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, HH, his deputy, Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, and a member of the official Saudi delegation, President of the Saudi Football Federation, Yasser Al-Mishal.
The Saudi U-23 Olympic football team participated this evening, Tuesday, in its last training in preparation for its match against the top of Group D, the Brazilian team, at 11 tomorrow, Wednesday, Saudi time, at Saitama International Stadium at the 32nd Summer Olympics (Tokyo 2020) with the attendance of member the President of the Saudi Football Federation Yasser Al-Mishal.
The Saudi shooting team player, Saeed Al-Mutairi, ranked 22nd in the world at the end of the Shotgun Skate competition today, Monday, after collecting 119 out of 125 dishes during the 32nd Summer Olympics in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.
The Saudi rower Hussein Ali Reda qualified for the quarter-finals after finishing second in the men’s singles qualifiers with a time of 8:06.78 minutes in the race that took place today, Saturday, on the waters of (Sea Forest Waterway) at the competitions of the 32nd Summer Olympics in the Japanese capital, Tokyo.
The thirty-second Olympic Games will open at two in the afternoon tomorrow, Friday, Kingdom time, and eight in the evening, Japanese time, at the Olympic Stadium in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, in the presence of the Emperor of Japan Naruhito, the President of the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee (SOPC), Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, and His Highness, his deputy, Prince Fahd bin Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musaed, a member of the International Olympic Committee, a member of the Saudi delegation, Princess Rima bint Bandar bin Sultan, and the President of the International Olympic Committee, Dr Thomas Bach, in addition to the President of 15 countries from different countries of the world.