Oman at the 2018 Asian Games

Oman at the
2018 Asian Games
Oman at the; 2018 Asian Games
IOC code	OMA
NOC	Oman Olympic Committee
Website	ooc.om/ar (in Arabic)
in Jakarta & Palembang, Indonesia; 18 August – 2 September
Competitors	46 in 8 sports
Flag bearer
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Asian Games appearances (overview)
	; ; ; ; 1998; ; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018;

Oman competed in the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia from 18 August to 2 September 2018^[2] This event marks the 10th Asian Games appearance for Oman since making their debut in 1982.^[3]

In May 2018, the Oman Olympic Committee (OOC) approved Omani delegation to take part in 9 sporting events including athletics, swimming, shooting, football, field hockey, beach volleyball, tennis, sailing and weightlifting during the multi-sporting competition.^[4] In August 2018, the OOC released that 46 athletes took part in eight sporting events such as hockey, beach volleyball, swimming, sailing, weightlifting, shooting, tennis and athletics.^[5]^[6]

Athletics[]

Oman entered six men's athletes to participate in the athletics competition at the Games.^[7]

Field hockey[]

The Oman national field hockey team qualified to compete at the 2018 Asian Games after progressing through the Asian Games qualification round defeating Bangladesh in the Qualifiers final which was held in Oman during March 2018.^[8]^[9]

Summary

Team	Event	Group Stage						Semifinal	Final / BM / Pl.
Team	Event	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank	Opposition score	Opposition score	Rank
Oman men's	Men's tournament	Bangladesh L 1–2	Pakistan L 0–10	Thailand W 2–0	Kazakhstan W 4–0	Malaysia L 0–7	4	Did not advance	Sri Lanka W 5–2	7

Men's tournament[]

Roster

The following is the Oman roster in the men's field hockey tournament of the 2018 Asian Games.^[10]

Head coach: Tahir Zaman

(C)
(GK)
(GK)

Pool B

Pos	Team v t	Pld	W	L	PF	PA	PD	Pts	Qualification
1	Pakistan	5	5	0	45	1	+44	15	Semi-finals
2	Malaysia	5	4	1	41	6	+35	12	Semi-finals
3	Bangladesh	5	3	2	11	15	−4	9	Fifth place game
4	Oman	5	2	3	7	19	−12	6	Seventh place game
5	Thailand	5	1	4	4	27	−23	3	Ninth place game
6	Kazakhstan	5	0	5	5	45	−40	0	Eleventh place game

Source: FIH
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) head-to-head result.^[11]

20 August 2018
16:00

Bangladesh	2–1	Oman
14' 28'	Report	23'

Umpires:
Federico Garcia (URU)
Javed Shaikh (IND)

22 August 2018
20:00

Pakistan	10–0	Oman
Bhutta 2' 15' Irfan 34', 59' 37', 44', 55' 40', 49' 41'	Report

Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Gareth Greenfield (NZL)

24 August 2018
10:00

Oman	2–0	Thailand
6' 55'	Report

Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
You Suolong (CHN)

26 August 2018
14:00

Oman	4–0	Kazakhstan
14' 30' 49' 52'	Report

Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)

28 August 2018
14:00

Malaysia	7-0	Oman
Rahim 28' Tajuddin 32', 45' Fa. Saari 34', 48' Ashari 37' 42'	Report

Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)

Seventh place game

30 August 2018
15:00

Sri Lanka	2–5	Oman
14' 55'	Report	5' 23', 40' 29' 44'

Umpires:
Gus Soteriades (USA)
Narongtuch Subboonsung (THA)

Sailing[]

Oman took part in the sailing competition at the Games with three sailors.^[12]

Men

Athlete	Event	Race															Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	Total	Rank
Waleed Al-Kendi Musab Al-Hadi	49er	5	2	4	3	5	2	8	2	1	3	~~(10)~~ DSQ	2	1	1	4	43	4

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Race												Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	Total	Rank
Abdulmalik Al-Hinai	Laser 4.7	7	17	8	3	3	2	7	~~(24)~~ UFD	12	12	9	9	89	9

Shooting[]

Oman entered their athletes to compete in the shooting competition at the Games.^[13]

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ismail Al-Abri	10 m air pistol	566	27	Did not advance
Said Al-Hashmi	25 m rapid fire pistol	561	16	Did not advance
Issam Al-Balushi	10 m air rifle	611.1	32	Did not advance
Issam Al-Balushi	50 m rifle three positions	1132	26	Did not advance
Hamed Al-Khatri	50 m rifle three positions	1151	16	Did not advance
Yousuf Al-Abri	300 m standard rifle	N/A		526	12
Salyem Al-Malki	300 m standard rifle	N/A		517	13
Hussein Al-Shuhoumi	Double trap	134	10	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Wadha Al-Balushi	10 m air pistol	546	34	Did not advance
Wadha Al-Balushi	25 m pistol	506	32	Did not advance
Siham Al-Hasani	10 m air rifle	610.0	33	Did not advance
Amina Al-Tarshi	10 m air rifle	610.5	30	Did not advance
Siham Al-Hasani	50 m rifle three positions	1128	27	Did not advance
Amina Al-Tarshi	50 m rifle three positions	1113	30	Did not advance

Mixed team

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ismail Al-Abri Wadha Al-Balushi	10 m air pistol	751	14	Did not advance
Issam Al-Balushi Amina Al-Tarshi	10 m air rifle	811.2	16	Did not advance

Swimming[]

Oman sent two men's swimmer to compete at the Games.^[13]

Men

Athlete	Event	Heats		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Issa Samir Hamed Al-Adawi	50 m freestyle	24.68	38	Did not advance
	100 m freestyle	53.06	32	Did not advance
	200 m freestyle	1:58.19	27	Did not advance
Abdul Rahman Al-Kulaibi	200 m butterfly	2:16.06	17	Did not advance
	200 m individual medley	2:13.95	16	Did not advance
	400 m individual medley	4:54.22	16	Did not advance

Tennis[]

Oman participated in the tennis competition at the Games with two athletes.^[14]

Women

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Fatma Al-Nabhani	Singles	Bye	G Pakbaten (IRI) W 6–0, 6–4	Zhang SA (CHN) L 6–7^(5–7), 1–6	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Round of 64	Round of 32	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final
Athlete	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Fatma Al-Nabhani Mohammed Al-Nabhani	Doubles	A Seneviratne / Y de Silva (SRI) W 6–4, 6–3	Xu YF / Zhang Z (CHN) L 2–6, 2–6	Did not advance

Volleyball[]

Oman participated at the beach volleyball competition with four men's athletes.^[13]^[14]

Beach volleyball[]

Athlete	Event	Preliminary		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Oppositions Scores	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Ahmed Al-Housni Haitham Al Shereiqi	Men's tournament	Hsieh – Wang (TPE): W 2–1 Rachmawan – Ashfiya (INA): L 0–2 Asifi – Ahmadi (AFG): W 2–0	2 Q	Gao – Li (CHN) L 1–2	Did not advance
Nouh Al-Jalbubi Mazin Al-Hashmi	Men's tournament	Chui – Yeung (HKG): W 2–0 Inkiew – Padsawud (THA): W 2–0 Ahmed – Adam (MDV): W 2–0	1 Q	Alarqan – Al-Qishawi (PLE) W 2–0	Ramadhan – Pribadi (INA) L 0–2	Did not advance

Weightlifting[]

Oman prepared one athlete to compete at the Games. Asad Sultan Obaid Al Battashi eliminated from the competition because he did not show himself up at the weigh-in.^[15]

References[]

^ "H E Saadi to attend Asian Games opening ceremony". Muscat Daily. Muscat, Oman. 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
^ "Oman Olympic Committee's Executive Office approves delegation for Asian Games". Oman Observer. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
^ "OMAN - IGBS Asian Games 2018". IGBS Asian Games 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
^ Paper, Muscat Daily Oman News. "Oman to take part in nine sports at Asian Games". Muscat Daily News. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
^ "Oman look for good start in Jakarta". Oman Observer. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ "18th Asian Games: Participants". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ "Official Result Book Athletics" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
^ "Oman hockey team qualifies to Asian Games". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
^ Paper, Muscat Daily Oman News. "2018 Men's Asian Games: Qualifiers Oman reigns supreme". Muscat Daily News. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
^ Oman squad
^ Regulations
^ "Sailing: Oman Sail team show competitive spirit at Asian Games". Times of Oman. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Sports Minister meets Omani athletes before start of Asian Games". Oman Observer. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Oman beach volleyball, tennis teams win". Oman Observer. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.
^ "Official Result Book Weightlifting" (PDF). Asian Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

[1] "H E Saadi to attend Asian Games opening ceremony". Muscat Daily. Muscat, Oman. 15 August 2018. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018. Retrieved 19 August 2018.

[2] "Oman Olympic Committee's Executive Office approves delegation for Asian Games". Oman Observer. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.

[3] "OMAN - IGBS Asian Games 2018". IGBS Asian Games 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

[4] Paper, Muscat Daily Oman News. "Oman to take part in nine sports at Asian Games". Muscat Daily News. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

[5] "Oman look for good start in Jakarta". Oman Observer. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[6] "18th Asian Games: Participants". Olympic Council of Asia. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[7] "Official Result Book Athletics" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

[tms-8] "Oman hockey team qualifies to Asian Games". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

[9] Paper, Muscat Daily Oman News. "2018 Men's Asian Games: Qualifiers Oman reigns supreme". Muscat Daily News. Retrieved 8 August 2018.

[10] Oman squad

[11] Regulations

[12] "Sailing: Oman Sail team show competitive spirit at Asian Games". Times of Oman. 2 September 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[oo-13] "Sports Minister meets Omani athletes before start of Asian Games". Oman Observer. 18 August 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018.

[odo-14] "Oman beach volleyball, tennis teams win". Oman Observer. 19 August 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2019.

[15] "Official Result Book Weightlifting" (PDF). Asian Weightlifting Federation. Retrieved 31 August 2018.

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