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Oman steps up preparations for Asian Para Games

MUSCAT: Training camps in Poland and Thailand, alongside preparations at home, are shaping Oman’s final build-up to the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, which will be held in Japan from October 18 to 24. The Oman...

Sami al Sulaimi is also continuing his preparations following his participation in the Challenge Breton International in France.

Al Balushi finishes fourth in 200m final at Aichi Nagoya Asian Games

Ali al Balushi finishing fourth in the men’s 200m final.

Egypt crowned Oman Skate Ball champions

Egypt were crowned champions after defeating Saudi Arabia 5-3 in the final.

Oman shine with two wins at international skate ball

Egypt and India players in action.

Ohashi lights up home Asiad with world record

Japan's Shin Ohashi competes in the final of the men's 200m breaststroke swimming event during the 2026 Asian Games at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre in Tokyo on September 24, 2026. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)

Oman Optimist team shines at Arab sailing in Jeddah

Oman was represented by five young sailors – Khalid bin Yahya al Suraihi, Mohammed bin Sulaiman al Balushi, Mohammed bin Zeyad al Qasmi, Al Khalil bin Ibrahim al Fouri and Elyas bin Maher al Khodhouri – who produced a series of impressive performances throughout the event.

Oman basketball season tips off in October with five competitions

Oman’s 2026–27 basketball season will tip off in mid-October, with five competitions for men, women and youth teams.

Oman skate ball international tournament opens in Ibri

Oman made a commanding start to the tournament, defeating Iraq 9-0 in the opening match.

Oman Youth Handball League to begin with six matches

The Oman Youth Handball League for the 2026-27 season will get underway on Friday, with 12 clubs.

Qatar Foundation, Wilton Park call for global action on sport and social development

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Oman Sports Channel unveils extensive Khaleeji 27 coverage

The channel will telecast five television and digital shows alongside live match coverage.

Oman fencers impress as mixed shooting team out at Asian Games

Oman's Jana al Sharji progressed to the Round of 16 but was defeated by the South Korean fencer Lim Taihe.

Oman sailors ready to take on Asian Games challenge in Japan

Musab al Hadi and Walid al Kindi had claimed silver medal in the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

Pakistan win overall title as Oman finish runners-up in Tent Pegging WC Qualifier

The podium winners celebrate their achievements after the final round. — Asaad al Badri

340 students mark International Day of University Sport

GUtech, Sultan Qaboos University and Oman Dental College receive the top-three awards at the closing ceremony.

Al Kalbani shines as beach volleyball falls

Oman’s national hockey team prepare for their Group B clash against Malaysia at the Gifu Green Stadium.
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