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First Jiu-jitsu, Kickboxing Championship In Jeddah The Legendary Heroes gym club in Jeddah is organizing the first women’s jiu-jitsu and kickboxing tournament with the participation of more than 40 contestants. This first-of-its-kind tournament... October 24, 2018 826 Category: sports

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Investment Will Take Saudi E Sports To Next Level Greater investment in eSports would boost the Saudi economy and help young gamers better compete in the global — if virtual — arena, one of the Kingdom’s top sporting officials has s... October 25, 2018 570 Category: sports

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First Saudi Female Hockey Team Needs A License To Succeed Girls in the city are seeking a license from the General Sport Authority (GSA) to play for what could be called the first Saudi hockey team. A Jeddah ice sports club was behind the female hockey team... October 29, 2018 747 Category: sports

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Khalid Al-Atawi, KSA’s Under-19 Football Team Coach Khalid Al-Atawi is Saudi Arabia’s under-19 football team coach. Under his mentorship, the Young Falcons pulled off a remarkable win against South Korea in the Asian Cup final. The gr... November 06, 2018 2121 Category: sports

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First Women’s Martial Arts Tournament Concludes In Jeddah The Legendary Heroes gym club in Jeddah organized the first women’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu and kickboxing tournament, with the participation of around 40 contestants. This tournament is considered... November 19, 2018 1407 Category: sports

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Training For Saudi Sports Coaches, Teachers Complete The National Center for Educational Professional Development, an affiliate of the Saudi Education Ministry, in partnership with the British Council celebrated the completion of week-long training for ... November 27, 2018 501 Category: sports

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Dr. Heidi Alaudeen Alaskary, Managing Director At Saudi General Sports Authority Dr. Heidi Alaudeen Alaskary has been the managing director for diversity and inclusion and partnerships, planning and development at the General Sports Authority since December 2017. A delegation o... December 06, 2018 1359 Category: sports

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Two Spots Remain To Be Filled In SR1,000,000 ESports Race As the inaugural ‘Saudia’ Ad Diriyah E-Prix approaches, with new Gen2 Formula E cars blitzing through the streets of historical Ad Diriyah and artists such as Enrique Iglesias, the Black E... December 08, 2018 536 Category: sports

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Prince Abdul Aziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, Chairman Of KSA’s General Sports Authority The recent Cabinet reshuffle in the Kingdom saw the appointment of Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal as the new chairman of the General Sports Authority. Born on Jan. 4, 1983, Prince Abdu... January 01, 2019 1852 Category: sports

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AFC Cancels BeIN’s Football Broadcasting Rights In Saudi Arabia The Asian Football Confederation has canceled the exclusive rights of BeIN Sport to broadcast its football matches in Saudi Arabia. The decision against the Qatari broadcaster starts with Tuesday&r... March 12, 2019 687 Category: sports

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Strong Sports Industry Key To Boosting Saudi Economy The chairman of the General Sports Authority (GSA), Prince Abdul Aziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, addressed a special session at the second day of the Makkah Region Economic Forum on Monday, to discuss inves... March 26, 2019 264 Category: sports

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King Salman To Give Iraq 1bn Dollors To Build Sports City In The Country Saudi Arabia’s King Salman is giving Iraq $1 billion to build a sports city, Al-Ekhbariya news channel said on Wednesday, citing the Kingdom’s commerce and investment minister Majid bin Ab... April 04, 2019 246 Category: sports

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Saudi Foundation Wins Gold, Bronze In European Physics Olympiad Azan Al-Majnooni and Hisham Al-Maliki, of the King Abdul Aziz and his Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba), won gold and bronze medals respectively at the European Physics Oly... June 06, 2019 365 Category: sports

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Filipina Players Took The Top Three Places At Women’s Singles Bowling Championship Filipina players took the top three places at the sixth Women’s Singles Bowling Championship, which was held at Jeddah City Bowling Center on Friday. Rica Ventura won the gold medal and top p... June 15, 2019 960 Category: sports

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Saudi Bowlers To Make World Women Championship Debut For the first time in sport’s history, Saudi Arabia will send a team of six athletes to compete at the World Bowling Women’s Championships in Las Vegas from August 22 – 30. Nahla ... July 12, 2019 250 Category: sports

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British Boxer Amir Khan Claims He Has Agreed A Deal To Fight Manny British boxer Amir Khan claims he has agreed a deal to fight Manny Pacquiao in Saudi Arabia in November. Khan won the WBC international welterweight title with a fourth round stoppage of Australian... July 17, 2019 258 Category: sports

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Football Fans Around The World Celebrated The Recognition Of Women In Sports Football fans around the world celebrated the recognition of women in sports after the recent FIFA Women’s World Cup (WWC) final match, in which the US beat the Netherlands 2-0. One country wher... July 20, 2019 236 Category: sports

Oman Lifts The First Trophy In NEOM It was a day to remember for Oman, who lifted the first edition of the ground-breaking NEOM Beach Soccer Cup, just a week after winning the Morocco Beach Soccer Cup. They fought off the stubborn Eg... July 22, 2019 202 Category: sports

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Bangladesh Were Comfortable To Visit Sri Lanka Since The Easter Bombings Bangladesh were comfortable with the high level of security as they became the first foreign team to visit Sri Lanka since the Easter bombings, skipper Tamim Iqbal said Monday. Speaking to reporter... July 23, 2019 210 Category: sports

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FIFA Bans Ex-Botswana Football Official For Life World soccer body FIFA has handed a life ban to former Botswana Football Association general secretary Mooketsi Kgotlele for accepting bribes in relation to the manipulation of international matches. ... July 23, 2019 239 Category: sports

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