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Here are some of the most important milestones achieved in the field of Sport in Qatar
| 1981 | Second place in World Youth Football Cup held in Australia | | 1986 | Won the Handball Under-16 Arab Championship | | 1986-94 | Talal Mansour holds the Asian indoor record for 60 metres with 6.51 seconds and has won a number of medals in International, Asian, Arab and military athletics in 200m and 100m track events | | 1988 | Qatar won the Basketball Asian Junior Cup | | 1989-00 | Ibrahim Ismail distinguished himself in 400m and 200m track events | | 1991 | Won the Under-16 Asian Football Championship | | Al Sadd Club won the GCC & Asian Football Competitions | | 1992 | Mohamed Sulaiman won the 1500m Bronze medal at the Barcelona Olympics | | Placed fourth in the Handball Asian Championship | | Qatar won the winner of the Volleyball Arab Championship | | 1996 | Nasser Al Attiyah represented Qatar in the Atlanta Olympic Games | | Hamad Al-Hammadi won the Table Tennis Arab Confederation Championship (singles) | | Hamad Al-Hammadi participated in the Olympics | | 1998 | Won the 11th GCC Football Championship | | 2000 | Said S. Assad won a bronze medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney for weightlifting +105kg category | | Salem Boucharbak was the winner of the 25th World Bowling Cup | | In Chess, Mohamad Al-Modeihki won the title of chess master | | Saeed Al-Hajiri participated and won honours in many regional and international car rallies. | | HH Sheikh Tameem bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani was elected to the International Olympic Committee in 2002, Salt Lake City. |
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