The Qatar Volleyball Affiliation (QVA) introduced the launch of the primary Ladies’s Open Championship for the 2023-2024 sports activities season. The championship may also see girls referees officiating the matches.
This was introduced by Ali bin Ghanem al-Kuwari, President of QVA , at a press convention on Monday.
Yousef Ahmed, Secretary-Common of QVA, Walid Abdel Samad, Technical Secretary of the Referees Committee of QVA, Amna al-Kuwari, Head of QVA’s Ladies’s Sports activities Committee, Hussein Imam, QVA technical skilled, Nour Loubani, the committee’s coordinator, and representatives of the taking part groups featured on the press convention.
The championship, which shall be held in a single-round league system, is about to start on October 20 with the participation of 10 groups: Qatar SC, Al Arabi, , Hamad Bin Khalifa College, Qatar College, Doha College, Wa’ed Volleyball Academy, F45, Lions Sri Lanka, and Qatar Basis (QF).
Mr. ALI Al-Kuwari mentioned the championship would be the starting of a collection of occasions – whether or not native, Gulf or Asian in girls’s sports activities – to be organised within the coming season.
Al-Kuwari praised the co-operation between the Air Power Federation and the Qatari Ladies’s Sports activities Committee (QWSC), headed by Lulwa al-Marri. “We’re trying ahead to forming a powerful girls’s squad able to competing in worldwide tournaments. We’ve got to host such tournaments so as to entice the perfect feminine gamers in order that they supply energy to our nationwide volleyball participant base,” al-Kuwari mentioned.
The QVA president additionally revealed that the federation is within the strategy of finalising the primary version of a seaside volleyball event, which shall be held subsequent March, along with getting ready the golf equipment to take part within the girls’s seaside volleyball league subsequent season.
Mr.Yousef Ahmed, Secretary-Common of QVA, thanked the QWSC for its ‘nice efforts in getting ready for this event, which would be the first of many ladies’s volleyball tournaments throughout the coming interval’.
Hussein Imam, the technical skilled, mentioned the competitions shall be scheduled each Friday whereas some fixtures might be be held throughout weekdays if the groups agreed to take action.
“Each staff will include a most of 12 to 14 gamers with 6 gamers on the sphere and a most of 6 to eight on the bench. The ultimate rating of the groups within the league shall be based mostly on the variety of wins. Within the occasion of a tie within the variety of wins, the groups shall be ranked based on the whole factors obtained from matches,” Hussaien mentioned.
Amna al-Kuwari, Head of QVA’s Ladies’s Sports activities Committee, mentioned: “These are thrilling occasions for ladies’s sport. I’m blissful to see first version of the Open Volleyball Championship set to be launch this week with participation 10 groups.”
Nour Loubani, coordinator of QVA’s Ladies’s Sports activities Committee, mentioned: “It is necessary for both sides to have media coordinator in order that fan engagement is managed correctly with proper form of info going out to volleyball followers.”
