Qatar at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Qatar at the 2017 Asian Winter Games | |
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IOC code | QAT |
NOC | Qatar Olympic Committee |
in Sapporo and Obihiro February 19–26 | |
Competitors | 32 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Thamer Al Mohannadi |
Medals |
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Asian Winter Games appearances | |
Qatar is scheduled to compete in the 2017 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo and Obihiro, Japan from February 19 to 26.[1][2]
Qatar is scheduled to compete in three sports.[3] After competing in speed skating in its debut at the 2011 Games, this will mark the country's debut in all three sports it contests at this edition: curling, hockey and short track speed skating.[4] Qatar's team will consist of 32 athletes.[5]
On February 19, 2017 it was announced that ice hockey player Thamer Al Mohannadi would be the country's flagbearer during the parade of nations at the opening ceremony.[6]
Competitors
The following table lists the Qatari delegation per sport and gender.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Curling | 4 | 4 | 8 |
Ice hockey | 21 | 0 | 21 |
Short track speed skating | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Total | 28 | 4 | 32 |
Curling
Qatar has entered a men's and women's team, each consisting of four athletes (for a total of eight).[7][8][5][9]
Men's tournament
- Nabeel Alyafei – Skip
- Ahmed Al Fahad – Third
- Jaber Al Ozali – Second
- Ahmad Khashabi – Lead
Key | |
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Teams to playoffs |
Country |
Skip | W | L |
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Liu Rui | 5 | 0 |
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Kim Soo-hyuk | 4 | 1 |
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Yusuke Morozumi | 3 | 2 |
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Randolph Shen | 2 | 3 |
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Victor Kim | 1 | 4 |
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Nabeel Alyafei | 0 | 5 |
- Round-robin
Qatar has a bye in draw 3
Saturday, February 18, 9:00
Saturday, February 18, 18:00
Monday, February 20, 13:30
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Tuesday, February 21, 9:00
Tuesday, February 21, 18:00
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Women's tournament
- Maryam Binali – Skip
- Hanan Al Boinin – Third
- Mubarka Al Abdulla – Second
- Dhabya Al Boinin – Lead
Key | |
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Teams to playoffs |
Country |
Skip | W | L |
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Kim Eun-jung | 3 | 0 |
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Satsuki Fujisawa | 2 | 1 |
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Wang Bingyu | 2 | 1 |
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Ramina Yunicheva | 1 | 2 |
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Maryam Binali | 0 | 4 |
- Round-robin
Qatar has a bye in draw 5
Saturday, February 18, 13:30
Saturday, February 19, 9:00
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Sunday, February 20, 9:00
Monday, February 20, 18:00
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Ice hockey
Qatar has entered a men's team. The team will compete in the Division two.[10][11] Qatar finished in seventh place (17th place overall) in division 2 of the competition.[12]
Men's tournament
Qtaar was represented by the following 21 athletes:[13]
- Mohamed Abdelaziz (G)
- Ahmad Alsulaiti (G)
- Eid Mohammed Al Kubaisi (D)
- Abdulla Al Muhaizaa (D)
- Mohammed Al Muhaizaa (D)
- Mohamed Alkaabi (D)
- Naif Alrumaihi (D)
- Saad Naimi (D)
- Turki Al Heidous (F)
- Saoud Al Kuwari (F)
- Thamer Al Mohannadi (F)
- Saad Al Moslamani (F)
- Ali Al Muhaizaa (F)
- Jassim Al Sheeb (F)
- Abdulrahman Alashqar (F)
- Mohammed Alkhalaf (F)
- Abdulla Alsulaiti (F)
- Abdulaziz Fakhroo (F)
- Ahmad Fakhroo (F)
- Jassim Fakhroo (F)
- Abdulla Mohammed (F)
Legend: G = Goalie, D = Defense, F = Forward
- Group A
Rank | Team |
Pld | W | OW | OL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | +15 | 9 |
2 | ![]() |
3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 15 | +12 | 6 |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 15 | –6 | 3 |
4 | ![]() |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 27 | –21 | 0 |
21 February 2017 16:30 | Qatar ![]() | 2–6 (0–1, 0–2, 2–3) | ![]() | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 62 |
Game reference | ||||
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4 min | Penalties | 16 min | ||
16 | Shots | 33 |
23 February 2017 20:00 | Qatar ![]() | 2–14 (1–4, 0–5, 1–5) | ![]() | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 103 |
Game reference | ||||
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39 min | Penalties | 10 min | ||
32 | Shots | 50 |
24 February 2017 16:30 | Kyrgyzstan ![]() | 7–2 (2–0, 4–0, 1–2) | ![]() | Hoshioki Ice Skating Rink Attendance: 68 |
Game reference | ||||
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26 min | Penalties | 14 min | ||
55 | Shots | 24 |
Short track speed skating
Qatar has entered three male short track speed skaters.[5]
- Men
- Mubarak Al Mohannadi
- Jumah Al Sulaiti
- Mohammed Al Sahouti
References
- ↑ "Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ↑ "OCA welcomes record number of teams, athletes to Sapporo 2017". www.ocasia.org/. Olympic Council of Asia. 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
- ↑ "2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ↑ "Qatari stars urge active public engagement on National Sport Day". The Peninsula. Doha, Qatar. 12 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- 1 2 3 "وكالة الأنباء القطرية الأخبارأخبار محليـةرياضة المنتخب القطري للرياضات الشتوية يشارك في منافسات دورة" [Qatari team for winter sports participate in the competitions of the Asian Games in Japan]. Qatar News Agency (in Arabic). 14 February 2017. Retrieved 14 February 2017.
- ↑ "حفل افتتاح الألعاب الآسيوية الشتوية" [The opening ceremony of the Winter Asian Games]. www.al-watan.com/ (in Arabic). 19 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
- ↑ "Curling Playing Schedule for the 8th Asian Winter Games Sapporo 2017" (PDF). www.sapporo2017.org/. 2017 Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 27 January 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ↑ "Asian Winter Games return to Sapporo for the third time". www.worldcurling.org/. World Curling Federation. 15 February 2017. Retrieved 15 February 2017.
- ↑ Armstrong, Jim (18 February 2017). "Desert to ice: Qatar takes on curling at Asian Winter Games". Associated Press. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ↑ "Entry list for hockey at the 2017 Asian Winter Games". www.nationalteamsoficehockey.com/. National Teams of Ice hockey. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ↑ Morgan, Liam (4 January 2017). "Sapporo 2017 confirm entrants in men's and women's ice hockey tournaments". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Ltd. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
- ↑ "Ice hockey Men's Division II Tournament Progress" (PDF). www.info.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 26 February 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
- ↑ "Team Rosters - Men's Division 2" (PDF). Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 2017 Asian Winter Games. 22 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.