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Olympic Council of Asia says Saudi Winter Games 'on schedule'
AFP, Published on 25/08/2025
» HONG KONG - The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) says that preparations for the 2029 Asian Winter Games in Saudi Arabia are "on schedule" after South Korea and China emerged as potential replacements.
Kingdom's rising stars to train in USA
Sports, Published on 18/02/2025
» Honda LPGA Thailand 2025 Junior Golf Program has provided Thailand's young talents with an opportunity to participate in the Junior Golf Clinic led by IMG Academy coach Malcolm Joseph at Siam Country Club Rolling Hills, Pattaya, Chonburi.
Choice of Saudi for Winter Games reflects worsening environment for major events
AFP, Published on 06/10/2022
» LAUSANNE - The decision to award the 2029 Asian Winter Games to Saudi Arabia may have been greeted with amazement but it follows a double logic.
Saudi desert city to host Asian Winter Games
AFP, Published on 04/10/2022
» RIYADH: Saudi Arabia was chosen on Tuesday to host the 2029 Asian Winter Games at a US$500 billion futuristic megacity in the desert that planners say will feature a year-round winter sports complex.
Top runners brave pollution, pandemic in Delhi half marathon
AFP, Published on 29/11/2020
» NEW DELHI: Elite runners brushed off poor air quality and a surge in coronavirus cases Sunday in India's capital for the Delhi Half Marathon, one of the country's first major sporting events since the pandemic started.
Saudi uses sports 'soft power' as lever of influence
AFP, Published on 02/01/2020
» PARIS: Saudi Arabia's hosting of the Dakar Rally this month is just the latest international sporting event to take place in the kingdom as part of a multi-billion-dollar push to boost its battered global image.