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President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Sheikh Ahmad al-Fahad al-Sabah and Saudi Minister of Sports and Youth Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki al-Faisal al-Saud are pictured the 39th Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly Meeting in the Omani capital Muscat on December 16, 2020. (AFP)

Riyadh to host Asian Games 2034, ‘all athletes’ to be welcome

  • Riyadh was awarded one of the world’s most prestigious sporting events on Wednesday
  • Prince Fahd stressed that Saudi Arabia is closely aligned with the principles behind the modern Olympic movement
By John Duerden ·
Riyadh to host 2034 Asian Games

Riyadh to host 2034 Asian Games

By AP ·
Saudi Arabia submits full bid documents to host 2030 Asian Games in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia submits full bid documents to host 2030 Asian Games in Riyadh

By Arab News ·
Edidiong Odiong’s remarkable win at Asian Games keeps Bahrain at the Arab summit

Edidiong Odiong’s remarkable win at Asian Games keeps Bahrain at the Arab summit

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Special Equestrian team brings home gold for Saudi Arabia at Asian Games

Equestrian team brings home gold for Saudi Arabia at Asian Games

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Bahrain make impressive charge at Asian Games, KSA secure third medal

Bahrain make impressive charge at Asian Games, KSA secure third medal

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Asian Games adventure over for Saudi Arabia after heartbreaking defeat to Japan

Asian Games adventure over for Saudi Arabia after heartbreaking defeat to Japan

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Bahrain and Kuwait enjoy great medal-filled day at Asian Games

Bahrain and Kuwait enjoy great medal-filled day at Asian Games

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Enquiry launched into Saudi Arabia’s ‘disappointing’ handball exit at Asian Games

Enquiry launched into Saudi Arabia’s ‘disappointing’ handball exit at Asian Games

By Gary Meenaghan ·
UAE leading the way for Arab nations at Asian Games, Saudi Arabia hoping for more

UAE leading the way for Arab nations at Asian Games, Saudi Arabia hoping for more

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Iraqi gold medalist weightlifter becomes internet sensation with wild celebration at Asian Games photos

Iraqi gold medalist weightlifter becomes internet sensation with wild celebration at Asian Games

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia's Young Falcons soar to shock tournament favorites China at Asian Games

Saudi Arabia's Young Falcons soar to shock tournament favorites China at Asian Games

By Gary Meenaghan ·
Saudi Arabia know only victory will do in crunch handball clash against Iraq at Asian Games

Saudi Arabia know only victory will do in crunch handball clash against Iraq at Asian Games

By Gary Meenaghan ·

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