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Beach Handball Team off to USA for World Games

Qatar’s beach handball team delegation will fly to USA on Friday to participate in the 11th World Games will be run from 11 to 15 of July in USA’s city of Birmingham.

Qatar’s team will compete in the first group, along with the teams of Denmark, New Zealand, and Croatia, while the second group includes the teams of Brazil, the United States of America, Argentina, and Puerto Rico.

This will be the Qatar’s team third participation in the World Games, after the 2013 edition in Colombia, and the 2017 edition in Poland.

Qatar’s beach handball team also qualified for 2023 ANOC World Beach Games after beating Uruguay 2-0 in the fifth-place match at the 2022 Men’s Beach Handball World Championships held on the island of Crete, Greece.

Source: Qatar Olympic Committee