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Lebanon Second in West Asian Wushu Kung Fu Championship
Lebanon grabbed ten medals at the first West Asian Wushu Kung Fu championship and came second after...
Source : naharnet.com | 02-Dec-2008 07:19

Arslan Learns Cuban Doping Test Techniques
Youth and Sports Minister Talal Arslan has visited the National Sports Laboratory in Cuba where he was...
Source : naharnet.com | 01-Dec-2008 07:21

Beirut Marathon Association's Deficit Drops to $150,000
The Beirut Marathon Association's deficit has dropped to $150,000 after the number of sponsors for the...
Source : naharnet.com | 27-Nov-2008 13:22

Special Olympics Regional Director Congratulates Suleiman, First Lady
Regional Managing Director of Special Olympics Ayman Wahab has congratulated President Michel Suleiman...
Source : naharnet.com | 26-Nov-2008 07:14

A1 Team Lebanon 'Learning from Races' for a Better Future
A1 Team Lebanon driver Dany Morad finished 11th place in the Sprint race and took 12th position in the...
Source : naharnet.com | 24-Nov-2008 13:06

A1 Team Lebanon Gears up for Race at Malaysia's Sepang Circuit
A1 Team Lebanon is gearing up for the third round of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport that will take...
Source : naharnet.com | 21-Nov-2008 07:14

Riyadi Beirut Wins Housameddine Hariri Tournament for 10th Time
Riyadi Beirut clinched its 10th title at the 18th Housameddine Hariri basketball tournament after defeating...
Source : naharnet.com | 20-Nov-2008 07:04

Beirut Marathon Association Visits Hariri
A delegation from the Beirut Marathon Association has presented MP Saad Hariri with the "Biggest Participation"...
Source : naharnet.com | 19-Nov-2008 07:21

5 Gold, 6 Bronze Medals for Lebanon at West Asia Judo Championship
Lebanon received five gold and six bronze medals at the West Asia Judo Championship for Youth in which...
Source : naharnet.com | 18-Nov-2008 13:03

'Champion Chips' for Beirut Marathon Runners
The Beirut Marathon Association has announced that it would distribute for free 'Champion Chips' to...
Source : naharnet.com | 17-Nov-2008 13:09

Morad 12th and 13th in 2nd Stage A1GP
A1 Team Lebanon driver Dany Morad finished 12th in the Sprint Race and 13th in the Feature Race of the...
Source : naharnet.com | 10-Nov-2008 19:08

Lebanon Team Gears Up for 2nd Round of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport
A1 Team Lebanon returns to the track this weekend with the aim of garnering more points at the A1GP...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Nov-2008 07:18

2 Silver Medals for Lebanon at European Wushu Kung Fu Championship
Lebanon snatched two silver medals at the 2008 European Wushu Kung Fu championship held in the Polish...
Source : naharnet.com | 06-Nov-2008 07:05

Banned Substances Lead to Withdrawal of Lebanese Bodybuilders from World Championship
The Lebanese Weightlifting and Bodybuilding Federation announced it will not participate in the 62nd...
Source : naharnet.com | 03-Nov-2008 07:13

Bahia Hariri to Urge Participation of Students in this Year's Marathon
Education Minister Bahia Hariri has promised President of the Beirut Marathon Association, May Khalil,...
Source : naharnet.com | 31-Oct-2008 13:16

Lebanon, Indonesia Strike Youth and Sports Deal
Lebanon and Indonesia signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate in the fields of youth and sports....
Source : naharnet.com | 28-Oct-2008 13:07

Arslan Visits Lebanese Delegation to Asian Beach Games in Bali
Youth and Sports Minister Talal Arslan has visited the Lebanese delegation to the first Asian Beach...
Source : naharnet.com | 24-Oct-2008 07:24

Habash, Barikian 2008 Table Tennis Champions
Mohammed al-Habash from Riadi club-Beirut won for the 10th time the Lebanese Table Tennis Championship...
Source : naharnet.com | 23-Oct-2008 13:07

A1 Team Lebanon Optimistic After Scoring First Points
A1 Team Lebanon technical advisor Nabil Karam praised driver Dany Morad for scoring the team's first...
Source : naharnet.com | 22-Oct-2008 07:19

Arab Wrestling Championship for Youth Ends, 6 Out of 8 Freestyle Golds Go to Iraq
Lebanon got one silver and two bronze medals in the freestyle wrestling matches at the closing of the...
Source : naharnet.com | 21-Oct-2008 07:11

Lebanon Wins Gold, 4 Bronze in Arab Wrestling Championship for Youth
Lebanon's Hadi Aoun won gold in the opening of the fourth Arab Wrestling Championship for youth in which...
Source : naharnet.com | 20-Oct-2008 07:20

Feghali Takes Command of Jordan Rally
Lebanon's Roger Feghali held the lead at the end of the opening leg of Jordan's round of the FIA Middle...
Source : naharnet.com | 18-Oct-2008 13:17

Al-Sadd Wins Handball Championship in its 1st Ever Participation
Al-Sadd club has won the Lebanese handball championship after defeating Sadaqa 42-26, in its first participation...
Source : naharnet.com | 16-Oct-2008 13:25

Rifi, Football Delegation Discuss Return of Fans to Stadiums
A Lebanese football delegation has visited Internal Security Forces Chief Maj. Gen. Ashraf Rifi to discuss...
Source : naharnet.com | 15-Oct-2008 07:06

Youssef Bou Karam Lebanon Mountain Bike Champion
Youssef Bou Karam from Hamlaya Club clinched the Lebanese Mountain Bike Championship held in the area...
Source : naharnet.com | 14-Oct-2008 07:17

Second Stage of Arida-Naqoura Marathon
The Beirut Marathon Association has organized the second stage of the race "from Arida in the north...
Source : naharnet.com | 13-Oct-2008 13:24

Saniora for Return of Football Fans to Stadiums Amid Measures by Security Forces
Premier Fouad Saniora has asked a Lebanese football delegation to cooperate with security forces for...
Source : naharnet.com | 10-Oct-2008 13:07

Zaher al-Hajj Lebanon's Champion in Race Against the Clock
Zaher al-Hajj from Mazar Club won the Lebanese cycling championship in the race against the clock after...
Source : naharnet.com | 08-Oct-2008 07:28

Suleiman: 2009 Francophone Games Countdown Started
The countdown for the 2009 Francophone games began on Sunday after President Michel Suleiman received...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Oct-2008 01:08

End of 3-Day Harley Tour
One hundred forty-two bikers, who participated in the first Lebanon Harley Tour, vowed to hold a similar...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Oct-2008 00:53

A1 Team Lebanon Gets First Points in World Cup of Motorsport
Lebanese-Canadian driver Dany Morad on Sunday scored three points for Lebanon in the feature race of...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Oct-2008 00:38

First Lebanon Harley-Davidson Tour
One hundred forty-two bikers rode their Harley-Davidsons in Beirut on Saturday on their way to the Cedar...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Oct-2008 00:23

Suleiman Tours Construction Site of Amsheet Club Complex
President Michel Suleiman has inspected construction of Amsheet Club's sports city that is being financed...
Source : naharnet.com | 07-Oct-2008 00:08

A1 Lebanon Team Gears Up for Season Opening Race
Lebanese-Canadian driver Dany Morad says he looks forward to race in the Netherlands on Sunday in the...
Source : naharnet.com | 06-Oct-2008 23:53

Awada Breaks Lebanese Record in Marathon
Hussein Awada from the Lebanese army smashed the Lebanese marathon record in Berlin after running the...
Source : naharnet.com | 06-Oct-2008 23:38

Mustaqbal Launches Sports Excellence Award
The general coordinator of al-Mustaqbal movement's sports sector, Hussam Zbibo, has announced the launching...
Source : naharnet.com | 27-Sep-2008 07:19

'Billy' Karam at Rallycross de Lohéac
Lebanon's former rally champion Nabil Karam dubbed "Billy" has participated in the 33rd rallycross de...
Source : naharnet.com | 25-Sep-2008 07:13

Laurent Dagher 1st in 4x4 Criterium Championship
Laurent Dagher edged out his brother Elie by two seconds and grabbed first place in the 8th 4x4 Criterium...
Source : naharnet.com | 23-Sep-2008 13:01

BLOM Beirut Marathon 08 on November 30
The Beirut Marathon Association has officially launched its next event, the 'BLOM Beirut Marathon 08,'...
Source : naharnet.com | 19-Sep-2008 07:12

A1 Team Lebanon Takes Part for 4th Consecutive Year in World Cup of Motorsport
Lebanon's A1 team announced that it will participate for the fourth consecutive year in the 2008-2009...
Source : naharnet.com | 19-Sep-2008 06:57

Maalouf Gets Second Medal at Beijing Paralympics
Edward Maalouf gave Lebanon a second bronze medal at the Beijing Paralympic games, after coming in third...
Source : naharnet.com | 15-Sep-2008 13:23

Lebanese Wins Medal at Beijing Paralympics
Lebanon's Edward Maalouf snatched the bronze medal in the 12.7 kilometer wheelchair marathon race of...
Source : naharnet.com | 13-Sep-2008 07:13

Francophone Delegation to Safadi: 2009 Games Will Cost 10 Million Euros
A delegation from the higher committee organizing the francophone games informed Economy and Trade Minister...
Source : naharnet.com | 11-Sep-2008 13:20

Lebanon's Feghali Beats Syria's Hamadeh in International Hill Climb Championship
Lebanon's Abdo Feghali won the 8th International Hill Climb Championship held in Falougha, the National...
Source : naharnet.com | 08-Sep-2008 13:25

1 Gold, 3 Bronze for Lebanon in Arab Youth Judo Championship
The Lebanese Judo Federation delegation to the Arab youth championship held in Syria has snatched four...
Source : naharnet.com | 04-Sep-2008 13:22

Chinese Embassy Honors Lebanon's Delegation to Beijing
The Chinese embassy has honored members of the Lebanese delegation to last month's Olympic games in...
Source : naharnet.com | 04-Sep-2008 13:07