HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani was unanimously re-elected as president of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) for a new Olympic term 2021-2024 and HE Jassim bin Rashid al-Buenain was elected as Secretary-General of the QOC.
The elections took place in the General Assembly meeting held on Sunday under the leadership of HE Sheikh Joaan where HE Mohamed Yousef al-Mana was elected First QOC Vice President, HE Dr. Thani bin Abdulrahman al-Kuwari Second QOC Vice President, HE al-Buenain QOC Secretary General and Nasser Bin Saleh al-Attiyah as Chair of QOC’s Athletes Commission. In attendance also were presidents of sports federations and Committees
During the meeting, Sheikh Joaan thanked the sports federations, praising the achievements made by Qatar athletes this year where they won two gold and one bronze medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics and a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games. Sheikh Joaan also urged the federations to make more efforts in preparation for the upcoming competitions of the Qatari teams.
The meeting began with approving the minutes of the previous general assembly meeting held in February 2020 and discussed the QOC strategy to prepare national teams for 2030 Asian Games.
The general assembly highlighted the QOC achievements in 2020 and 2021 and successful participation in 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games where Qatar claimed two gold medals and 2 bronze medals. In addition to winning the hosting of the 2030 Asian games
The meeting also discussed the QOC budget for, GCC Games in Kuwait, 2022 Asian Games in China and a number of topics tabled on the agenda.
At the end of the meeting, Sheikh Joaan honoured the sports personalities who contributed to the development of Olympic movement in the state of Qatar including former QOC First Vice president
HE Sheikh Saud bin Ali al-Thani, Former president of the Qatar Athletics Federation HE Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Former president of the Qatar School Sports Association HE Rabea Mohamed al-Kaabi, Former president of the Qatar Equestrian Federation Hamad bin Abdulrahman al-Attiyah, Former president of the Sailing and Rowing Federation, Abdullah Yousef al-Sulaiti, Former president of the Qatar Basketball Federation Ahmed Abdulrahman al-Muftah, Former president of the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association Majed Ahmed al-Naimi, Former Secretary General of the Qatar Basketball Association Ali Saeed al-Malki
List of presidents of sports federations
Qatar Golf Association: Hassan Nasser al-Naimi
Qatar Handball Association: Ahmed Mohamed al-Sheabi
Qatar Swimming Association: Khaleel Ibrahim al-Jabir
Qatar Athletics Federation: Mohamed Essa al-Fadalah
Qatar Volleyball Association: Ali Ghanim al-Kuwari
Qatar Taekwondo, Judo and Karate Federation: Khalid bin Hamad al-Attiyah
Qatar Paralympic Committee: Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Saoud al-Thani
Qatar Weightlifting Federation: Mohamed Yousef al-Mana
Qatar Fencing Federation: Abdullah Ali Al-Ghanim al-Maadeed
Qatar Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Federation: Badr Mohamed al-Darwish
Qatar Table Tennis Association: Khalil Ahmed al-Mohannadi
Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation: Nasser bin Ghanim al-Khelaifi
Qatar Football Association: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed al-Thani
Qatar Basketball Federation: Mohammed Saad al-Mughaisib
Qatar Women’s Sports Committee: Lolwa Hussein al-Marri
Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation: Rashid Majed al-Sulaiti
Qatar School Sports Association: Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid al-Thani
Qatar Gymnastics Federation: Ali Ahmed al-Hitmi
Qatar Cycling and Triathlon Federation: Dr. Mohamed Jeham al-Kuwari
Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation: Yousef Ali al-Kazim
Qatar Shooting and Archery Association: Meshaal Ibrahim al-Nasr
Qatar Winter Sports Committee: Rashid Majed al-Sulaiti
Qatar Rugby and Hockey Committee: Yousef Jeham al-Kuwari
Qatar Cricket Committee: Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Saud al-Thani
Qatar University Sports Association: Dr. Ibrahim Saleh al-Naimi
Qatar Electronic Sports Association: Sheikh Abdullah bin Faleh al-Thani
Qatar Athletes Commission: Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah
The elections took place in the General Assembly meeting held on Sunday under the leadership of HE Sheikh Joaan where HE Mohamed Yousef al-Mana was elected First QOC Vice President, HE Dr. Thani bin Abdulrahman al-Kuwari Second QOC Vice President, HE al-Buenain QOC Secretary General and Nasser Bin Saleh al-Attiyah as Chair of QOC’s Athletes Commission. In attendance also were presidents of sports federations and Committees
During the meeting, Sheikh Joaan thanked the sports federations, praising the achievements made by Qatar athletes this year where they won two gold and one bronze medals at Tokyo 2020 Olympics and a bronze medal at the Paralympic Games. Sheikh Joaan also urged the federations to make more efforts in preparation for the upcoming competitions of the Qatari teams.
The meeting began with approving the minutes of the previous general assembly meeting held in February 2020 and discussed the QOC strategy to prepare national teams for 2030 Asian Games.
The general assembly highlighted the QOC achievements in 2020 and 2021 and successful participation in 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games where Qatar claimed two gold medals and 2 bronze medals. In addition to winning the hosting of the 2030 Asian games
The meeting also discussed the QOC budget for, GCC Games in Kuwait, 2022 Asian Games in China and a number of topics tabled on the agenda.
At the end of the meeting, Sheikh Joaan honoured the sports personalities who contributed to the development of Olympic movement in the state of Qatar including former QOC First Vice president
HE Sheikh Saud bin Ali al-Thani, Former president of the Qatar Athletics Federation HE Thani bin Abdulrahman Al Kuwari, Former president of the Qatar School Sports Association HE Rabea Mohamed al-Kaabi, Former president of the Qatar Equestrian Federation Hamad bin Abdulrahman al-Attiyah, Former president of the Sailing and Rowing Federation, Abdullah Yousef al-Sulaiti, Former president of the Qatar Basketball Federation Ahmed Abdulrahman al-Muftah, Former president of the Qatar Shooting and Archery Association Majed Ahmed al-Naimi, Former Secretary General of the Qatar Basketball Association Ali Saeed al-Malki
List of presidents of sports federations
Qatar Golf Association: Hassan Nasser al-Naimi
Qatar Handball Association: Ahmed Mohamed al-Sheabi
Qatar Swimming Association: Khaleel Ibrahim al-Jabir
Qatar Athletics Federation: Mohamed Essa al-Fadalah
Qatar Volleyball Association: Ali Ghanim al-Kuwari
Qatar Taekwondo, Judo and Karate Federation: Khalid bin Hamad al-Attiyah
Qatar Paralympic Committee: Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Saoud al-Thani
Qatar Weightlifting Federation: Mohamed Yousef al-Mana
Qatar Fencing Federation: Abdullah Ali Al-Ghanim al-Maadeed
Qatar Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Federation: Badr Mohamed al-Darwish
Qatar Table Tennis Association: Khalil Ahmed al-Mohannadi
Qatar Tennis, Squash and Badminton Federation: Nasser bin Ghanim al-Khelaifi
Qatar Football Association: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed al-Thani
Qatar Basketball Federation: Mohammed Saad al-Mughaisib
Qatar Women’s Sports Committee: Lolwa Hussein al-Marri
Qatar Sailing and Rowing Federation: Rashid Majed al-Sulaiti
Qatar School Sports Association: Sheikh Khalifa bin Khalid al-Thani
Qatar Gymnastics Federation: Ali Ahmed al-Hitmi
Qatar Cycling and Triathlon Federation: Dr. Mohamed Jeham al-Kuwari
Qatar Boxing and Wrestling Federation: Yousef Ali al-Kazim
Qatar Shooting and Archery Association: Meshaal Ibrahim al-Nasr
Qatar Winter Sports Committee: Rashid Majed al-Sulaiti
Qatar Rugby and Hockey Committee: Yousef Jeham al-Kuwari
Qatar Cricket Committee: Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Saud al-Thani
Qatar University Sports Association: Dr. Ibrahim Saleh al-Naimi
Qatar Electronic Sports Association: Sheikh Abdullah bin Faleh al-Thani
Qatar Athletes Commission: Nasser Saleh al-Attiyah