Saudi Arabia at the 2018 Asian Games

Saudi Arabia at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC code KSA
NOC Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.sa
in Jakarta and Palembang
August 18 (18-08) – September 2 (2-09)
Flag bearer Ali Yousef Alothman[1]
Medals
Ranked 25th
Gold
1
Silver
2
Bronze
3
Total
6
Asian Games appearances (overview)

Saudi Arabia competed at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia, from 18 August to 2 September 2018.[2]

Medalists

The following Saudi Arabia competitors won medals at the Games.

Competitors

The following is a list of the number of competitors representing Saudi Arabia that participated at the Games:

SportMenWomenTotal
Athletics 000
Badminton 022
Equestrian 000
Football 20020
Handball 15015
Judo 101
Karate 000
Shooting 606
Swimming 101
Taekwondo 718
Volleyball 12012
Water polo 13013
Weightlifting 707
Total82385

Athletics

Badminton

Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Rana Abu Harbesh Singles  Cheung N Y (HKG)
L 2–21, 5–21
Did not advance
Shatha Almutairi  K Sirimannage (SRI)
L 4–21, 4–21
Did not advance
Rana Abu Harbesh
Shatha Almutairi
Doubles Bye  Lee S-h /
Shin S-c (KOR)
L 4–21, 7–21
Did not advance

Equestrian

Saudi Arabia clinched its first gold medal when the equestrian team came first in the jumping event represented by Ramzy Al-Duhami, Khaled Al-Mobty, Khaled Al-Eid, and Abdullah Al-Sharbatly. The team outsmarted equestrian contestants from 17 countries.[3]

Football

Saudi Arabia drawn in group F at the Games.[4][5]

Summary
Team Event Group Stage Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Saudi Arabia men's Men's tournament  Iran
D 0–0
 Myanmar
W 3–0
 North Korea
L 0–3
3 Q  China PR
W 4–3
 Japan
L 1–2
Did not advance 8

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Saudi Arabia squad in the men's football tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[6]

Head coach: Saad Al-Shehri

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Amin Al-Bukhari (1997-05-02)2 May 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
21 1GK Saleh Al-Ohaymid (1998-05-21)21 May 1998 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr
22 1GK Mohammed Al-Rubeai (1997-08-14)14 August 1997 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Batin

2 2DF Abdullah Tarmin (1997-03-19)19 March 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
3 2DF Mohammad Bassas (1998-08-31)31 August 1998 (aged 19) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
4 2DF Abdullah Al-Yousif (1997-10-29)29 October 1997 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Fateh
5 2DF Abdulelah Al-Amri (1997-01-15)15 January 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda
12 2DF Mohammed Al-Zubaidi (1997-08-25)25 August 1997 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
13 2DF Awn Al-Saluli (captain) (1998-09-02)2 September 1998 (aged 19) Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad

6 3MF Yousef Al-Harbi (1997-03-16)16 March 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
7 3MF Abdulrahman Ghareeb (1997-03-31)31 March 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
8 3MF Abdullah Majrashi (1997-08-24)24 August 1997 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
10 3MF Ayman Al-Khulaif (1997-05-22)22 May 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
11 3MF Saad Al-Selouli (1998-05-25)25 May 1998 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Ettifaq
14 3MF Ali Al-Asmari (1997-01-12)12 January 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Ohod
16 3MF Abdurahman Al-Dossari (1997-09-25)25 September 1997 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Nassr
17 3MF Nasser Al-Omran (1997-07-13)13 July 1997 (aged 21) Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
18 3MF Nawaf Al-Habashi (1998-06-23)23 June 1998 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab

9 4FW Haroune Camara (1998-01-01)1 January 1998 (aged 20) Saudi Arabia Al-Qadsiah
20 4FW Muteb Al-Hammad (1998-08-13)13 August 1998 (aged 19) Saudi Arabia Al-Batin

* Over-aged player.

Group F
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Iran 3 1 1 1 3 2 +1 4 Advance to knockout stage
2  North Korea 3 1 1 1 4 4 0 4
3  Saudi Arabia 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 4
4  Myanmar 3 1 1 1 3 4 1 4
Source: Asian Games 2018
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Saudi Arabia 0–0 Iran
Report
Referee: Jansen Foo Chuan Hui (Singapore)

Myanmar 0–3 Saudi Arabia
Report
  • Gharib  15' (pen.), 59' (pen.)
  • Al-Banaqi  89'

North Korea 3–0 Saudi Arabia
Report
Referee: Nasrullo Kabirov (Tajikistan)
Round of 16
China 3–4 Saudi Arabia
Report
Quarter-finals
Saudi Arabia 1–2 Japan
Report
Referee: Timur Faizullin (Kyrgyzstan)

Handball

Saudi Arabia men's team will compete in group C at the Games.[5][7]

Summary

Key:

  • ET – After extra time
  • P – Match decided by penalty-shootout.

Team Event Preliminary Standing Main / Class. Rank /
Standing
Semifinals / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Saudi Arabia men's Men's tournament Group C
 Hong Kong: W 42–24
 Indonesia: W 47–13

Men's tournament

Roster
Group C
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 0 89 37 +52 4 Main round
2  Hong Kong 2 1 0 1 64 59 +5 2
3  Indonesia (H) 2 0 0 2 30 87 57 0 Classification round
Source: AHF
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Host.
15 August 2018
16:00
Saudi Arabia  42–24  Hong Kong GOR POPKI Stadium, Jakarta
Referees: Lee, Koo (KOR)
Saeed, Mo. Al-Salem 5 (21–12) Ip 6
 Yellow card Report  Yellow card

17 August 2018
14:00
Indonesia  13–47  Saudi Arabia GOR POPKI Stadium, Jakarta
Referees: Hussein, Imran (IRQ)
Bagas, Rafael Tolang 5 (4–21) Al-Saffar 8
 Yellow card Report

Judo

Saudi Arabia will sent one judoka to compete at the Games.[8]

Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage Final/BM Rank
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Sulaiman Hamad 73 kg

Karate

Shooting

Hussain Ghuwayli Al-Harbi claimed the first medal for the Saudi Arabia contingent by winning the silver in the 300 metre standard rifle men's competition.[9]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Atallah Al-Anazi 10 m air pistol 573 17 Did not advance
Safar Al-Dosari 560 32 Did not advance
Mesfer Al-Ammari 10 m air rife 617.3 21 Did not advance
Hussain Al-Harbi 616.8 24 Did not advance
Hussain Al-Harbi 300 m standard rifle N/A 568 2nd, silver medalist(s)
Abdulrahman Al-Juhaydili N/A 557 9
Saeed Al-Mutairi Skeet 122 4 Q 31 4

Swimming

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Yousif Habib Bu Arish 50 m freestyle 24.39 33 Did not advance
50 m butterfly 25.74 30 Did not advance
100 m butterfly 57.84 27 Did not advance

Taekwondo

Poomsae
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Wahid Moghis Men's individual  Hu Mingda (CHN)
L 7.86–8.34
Did not advance
Wahid Moghis
Essa Al-Shaikh
Mohammed Al-Mustafa
Men's team  Philippines
L 7.64–8.18
Did not advance
Kyorugi
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Opposition
score
Rank
Ali Asiri Men's −58 kg Bye
Hamad Al-Mabrouk Men's −63 kg  Tawin Hanprab (THA)
Ghazi Al-Asmari Men's −68 kg  Sonexay Mangkheua (LAO)
Saud Al-Muwallad Men's −80 kg  Nurlan Myrzabayev (KAZ)
Norah Al-Marri Women's −57 kg Bye  Permata Cinta Nadya (INA)

Volleyball

Saudi Arabia men's team team has placed in pool A at the Games.[5]

Indoor volleyball

Team Event Group Stage Playoffs Quarterfinals / Pl. Semifinals / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Oppositions
Scores
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Saudi Arabia men's Men's tournament  Kyrgyzstan: W 3–1
 Indonesia: W 3–1
1 Q Bye  Chinese Taipei
L 1–3
 Thailand
L 0–3
 China
L 0–3
10

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Saudi Arabia roster in the men's volleyball tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.[10]

Head coach: Republic of Macedonia Zharko Ristoski

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block Club
1Ibrahim Salman Al-Moaiqel7 April 19961.93 m (6 ft 4 in)70 kg (150 lb)343 cm (135 in)302 cm (119 in)Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
2Nawaf Al-Bakheet31 August 19871.92 m (6 ft 4 in)73 kg (161 lb)335 cm (132 in)318 cm (125 in)
3Ahmed Al-Bakheet (c)30 September 19821.98 m (6 ft 6 in)82 kg (181 lb)331 cm (130 in)321 cm (126 in)Qatar Al Arabi
4Hassan Abdullah Wathlan10 May 19951.93 m (6 ft 4 in)68 kg (150 lb)345 cm (136 in)304 cm (120 in)Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
5Meshari Saad Al-Gurashi24 April 19971.93 m (6 ft 4 in)69 kg (152 lb)343 cm (135 in)303 cm (119 in)
6Sami Mohammed Samiti15 February 19931.93 m (6 ft 4 in)70 kg (150 lb)344 cm (135 in)305 cm (120 in)
8Hassan Al-Abdulbaqi20 June 19961.88 m (6 ft 2 in)76 kg (168 lb)338 cm (133 in)310 cm (120 in)
10Bandar Ali Al-Zahrani14 May 19901.84 m (6 ft 0 in)80 kg (180 lb)335 cm (132 in)308 cm (121 in)
11Abdullah Hassan Al-Zahrani18 June 19951.75 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb)Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
12Muwaffaq Al-Mutairi30 September 19901.89 m (6 ft 2 in)70 kg (150 lb)335 cm (132 in)320 cm (130 in)Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
13Omar Mansour Al-Najrani13 July 19901.86 m (6 ft 1 in)71 kg (157 lb)334 cm (131 in)323 cm (127 in)Saudi Arabia Al Ahly
17Ibrahim Ali Majrashi7 January 19981.97 m (6 ft 6 in)71 kg (157 lb)348 cm (137 in)330 cm (130 in)Saudi Arabia Al Ahly
Pool A
Pos Team Pld W L Pts SW SL SR SPW SPL SPR
1  Saudi Arabia 2 2 0 6 6 2 3.000 186 167 1.114
2  Indonesia (H) 2 1 1 3 4 3 1.333 164 149 1.101
3  Kyrgyzstan 2 0 2 0 1 6 0.167 136 170 0.800
Source: Asian Games 2018
Rules for classification: Pool standing procedure
(H) Host.
20 August 2018 (2018-08-20)
10:00 UTC+7
Saudi Arabia  3–1  Kyrgyzstan
(25–18, 20–25, 25–18, 25–17)
Report
GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 500
Referees: Nathanon Sowapark (THA), Kanagaraj Karibeeran (IND)

22 August 2018 (2018-08-22)
19:00 UTC+7
Indonesia  1–3  Saudi Arabia
(23–25, 25–16, 19–25, 22–25)
Report
GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 2,800
Referees: Jun Sang-chun (KOR), Ebrahim Firouzi (IRI)
Quarterfinal
26 August 2018 (2018-08-26)
19:30 UTC+7
Saudi Arabia  1–3  Chinese Taipei
(25–22, 19–25, 8–25, 23–25)
Report
GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 550
Referees: Nathanon Sowapark (THA), Joseph Gerard (MAS)
7th–10th semifinal
30 August 2018 (2018-08-30)
10:00 UTC+7
Saudi Arabia  0–3  Thailand
(23–25, 25–27, 22–25)
Report
GBK Tennis Indoor, Jakarta
Attendance: 1,200
Referees: Jun Sang-chun (KOR), Ebrahim Firouzi (IRI)
9th place game
31 August 2018 (2018-08-31)
14:30 UTC+7
Saudi Arabia  0–3  China
(15–25, 10–25, 17–25)
Report
Bulungan Sport Hall, Jakarta
Attendance: 200
Referees: Cedric Chung Sze-lai (HKG), Joseph Gerard (MAS)

Water polo

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal / Pl. Final / BM / Pl.
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Saudi Arabia men's Men's tournament  Indonesia
D 12–12
 Hong Kong
W 12–6
 China
L 5–17
 Japan
L 4–20
3 Q  Iran
L 7–15
 Singapore
L 5–6
 Indonesia
W 12–8
7

Men's tournament

Team roster

Head coach: Bandar Al-Zahrani

  1. Hussain Jaizany (GK)
  2. Mohammed Al-Helal (CB)
  3. Mohammed Gahal (D)
  4. Saeed Taleb (CB)
  5. Naif Al-Muntashiri (D)
  6. Ayman Al-Aryani (CB)
  7. Ahmed Al-Shammary (D)
  8. Khaled Al-Harbi (CF) (C)
  9. Hamed Al-Nefaiei (CF)
  10. Bader Al-Dughther (D)
  11. Adel Al-Malki (D)
  12. Mohammed Al-Khawfi (D)
  13. Omar Sharahili (GK)
Group B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Japan 4 4 0 0 79 15 +64 8 Quarterfinals
2  China 4 3 0 1 63 22 +41 6
3  Saudi Arabia 4 1 1 2 33 55 22 3
4  Indonesia (H) 4 1 1 2 32 63 31 3
5  Hong Kong 4 0 0 4 17 69 52 0
Source: AsianGames2018
(H) Host.
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25)
15:00 UTC+7
Report Saudi Arabia  1212  Indonesia GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Amirhossein Safabakhsh (IRI)
Daniel Flahive (AUS)
Score by quarters: 1–3, 4–4, 3–4, 4–1
Al-Dughther 6 Goals Mulia 4

26 August 2018 (2018-08-26)
15:50 UTC+7
Report Saudi Arabia  126  Hong Kong GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Han Soo-chan (KOR)
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–1, 4–2, 2–2
Al-Nefaiei 3 Goals Cheng HM 3

28 August 2018 (2018-08-28)
15:50 UTC+7
Report China  175  Saudi Arabia GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Amirhossein Safabakhsh (IRI)
Viktor Salnichenko (KAZ)
Score by quarters: 4–0, 2–1, 6–1, 5–3
three players 3 Goals Al-Dughther, Al-Malki 2

29 August 2018 (2018-08-29)
15:50 UTC+7
Report Japan  204  Saudi Arabia GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Shiwei Ni (CHN)
Wallop Jiathornwattana (THA)
Score by quarters: 4–1, 5–1, 6–0, 5–2
Adachi 5 Goals Al-Dughther 2
Quarter-final
30 August 2018
10:20 UTC+7
Report Iran  157  Saudi Arabia GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Adrian Tiberiu Alexandrescu (ROU)
Dragan Štampalija (CRO)
Score by quarters: 2–1, 4–1, 5–3, 4–2
Khanbanan 4 Goals Al-Dughther 3
Classification semifinal (5–8)
31 August 2018
09:00 UTC+7
Report Saudi Arabia  56  Singapore GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Shiwei Ni (CHN)
Amirhossein Safabakhsh (IRI)
Score by quarters: 3–1, 0–1, 2–0, 0–4
Al-Dughther, Taleb 2 Goals Koh 2
Seventh place game
1 September 2018
09:00 UTC+7
Report Saudi Arabia  128  Indonesia GBK Aquatic Center, Jakarta
Referees:
Han Soo-chan (KOR)
Tahara Tadao (JPN)
Score by quarters: 3–0, 2–3, 0–2, 7–3
Al-Malki 4 Goals Arifin, Budiman 2

Weightlifting

Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Mansour Al-Saleem −56 kg 122 4 142 6 264 6
Seraj Al-Saleem 108 8 141 7 249 8
Nawaf Mohammed S Almazaydi −62 kg 115 DNF
Mahmoud Mohammed Al Humayd −69 kg 142 7 177 8 319 6
Mohsen Hussain Al Duhaylib 131 13 166 11 297 12
Ali Yousef Alothman −85 kg 130 9 161 9 291 9
Ali Ahmed Al Khazal −94 kg 150 8 190 5 340 7

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