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Jana al Sharji claims historic silver at San Jose Fencing World Cup

MUSCAT: Oman’s Jana al Sharji claimed a historic silver medal in the Cadet Women’s Individual Épée event at the San Jose Fencing World Cup 2026 in Costa Rica, marking a landmark achievement for Omani fencing. The...

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Oman Cricket’s infrastructure growth key to host major fixtures: ICC chief

ICC Chairman Jay Shah with the Oman women's team. — Hussain al Maqbali

Oman show fight against Japan in Asian opener

Oman players try to block a smash from Japan.

Oman team under pressure ahead of Asian beach soccer

Oman’s latest international appearance came at the 2025 Fifa Beach Soccer World Cup in Seychelles.

Sepulveda clinches Dhofar Classic honours

Riders during the start of the one-day Dhofar Classic race.

Muscat Directorate crowned School Beach Games champions

The Muscat Education Directorate emerged as the overall champion of the fifth School Beach Games after clinching the title in beach volleyball and beach handball. — Yousuf al Siyabi

Oman weightlifters set for Asian Games challenge in Japan

Oman will be represented by Elias al Busaidi competing in the 65 kg category and Murshid bin Mohammed al Ajmi entering the 95 kg category.

Firas al Hinai marks Oman’s Brics Skate Cup debut

Omani skateboarder Firas al Hinai in action.

School Beach Games set for grand finale in Dhofar

The beach volleyball final will see Al Batinah North Education take on Muscat Education. — Yousuf al Siyabi

Oman end Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers with win over Nepal

Oman and Nepal players during their final Fiba Asia Cup 2029 Pre-Qualifiers match in Dubai. — Ammar al Musafir

School Beach Games enter semifinals stage in Salalah

School teams compete fiercely in the beach handball semifinals.

Al Sulaimi finishes seventh at Challenge Breton

Omani para cyclist Sami bin Salim al Sulaimi during the 2026 Challenge Breton International in France.

Oman karate squad eyes strong Asian showing in Amman

Oman will compete in the kumite events through Al Yaqzan al Abdali, Mohammed al Shabibi, Mukhtar al Omari and Sharifa al Shabibi.

Group stage ends at School Beach Sports Championship in Dhofar

Photos by Yousif al Siyabi

Oman fall to UAE in FIBA Asia Cup Pre-Qualifiers

Oman payer battle for possession during their Group A encounter against UAE at the Shabab Al Ahli venue in Dubai. — Ammar al Musafir

Omani refereeing duo chosen for IHF Women’s Trophy

Omani officiating pair was selected to take part in the third edition of the IHF Women’s Trophy,
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