Saudi taekwondo star edged out in historic Olympic women’s medal pursuit
Abu Taleb had qualified for the Games by bagging gold at the 2020 Arab Taekwondo Championship and bronze medals at the Asian and world championships in 2022. Earlier this year she upgraded to gold at the Asian Taekwondo Championships. Saudi women had previously fared badly at Olympics.
ESports debuts as Asian Games medal event but women left behind
Excited video-game fans thronged a shiny new arena in the Chinese city on Sunday as eSports made its debut at the Games as a medal event, seen as a major step toward Olympic status. But while the fledgling sport has made great strides in official recognition, fans say it has a long...
DWTC’s hospitality branch growth up
The division recorded 32% growth in H1 of 2023.
Tunisia wins silver medal at Tokyo Olympics
Mohammed Khalil Jendoubi reached the final of the men’s Taekwondo 58kg category where he lost to the Italy’s Vito Dell’Aquila, who won the gold medal, and Tunisian won the silver medal.
