Oman at the 2018 Asian Games

Oman at the
2018 Asian Games
IOC codeOMA
NOCOman Olympic Committee
Websiteooc.om/ar (in Arabic)
in Jakarta & Palembang, Indonesia
18 August – 2 September
Competitors46 in 8 sports
Flag bearer Mahmood Al Hassani[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Games appearances (overview)

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

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games

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

Field hockey

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games

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.
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

Main article: Field hockey at the 2018 Asian Games – 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: Pakistan Tahir Zaman

  2. Muhanna Al-Hasani
  4. Ammaar Al-Shaaibi
  6. Younis Al-Nofli
  8. Qosim Al-Shibli
  10. Mahmood Al-Hasni (C)
  12. Asaad Mubarak Al-Qasmi
  14. Marwan Al-Raiisi
  16. Basim Khatar Rajab
  18. Khalid Al-Shaaibi
  20. Faisal Ambork Alloun
  22. Salah Al-Saadi
  24. Imad Al-Hasani
  26. Fahad Al-Noufali (GK)
  28. Rashad Al-Fazari
  30. Ali Salim Al-Zadjali
  32. Ibrahim Al-Farsi (GK)
  34. Sami Al-Laun
  36. Mahmood Bait Shamaiaa
Pool B
Pos Team
 Pld W D L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Pakistan 5 5 0 0 45 1 +44 15 Semi-finals
2  Malaysia 5 4 0 1 41 6 +35 12
3  Bangladesh 5 3 0 2 11 15 −4 9 Fifth place game
4  Oman 5 2 0 3 7 19 −12 6 Seventh place game
5  Thailand 5 1 0 4 4 27 −23 3 Ninth place game
6  Kazakhstan 5 0 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
Hossain field hockey ball 14'
Ashraful Islam field hockey ball 28' 		Report Al-Shaaibi field hockey ball  23'
Umpires:
Federico Garcia (URU)
Javed Shaikh (IND)
22 August 2018
20:00
Pakistan  10–0  Oman
Bhutta field hockey ball 2'
Ahmad field hockey ball 15'
Irfan field hockey ball 34', 59'
Shan field hockey ball 37', 44', 55'
Dilber field hockey ball 40', 49'
Atiq field hockey ball 41' 		Report
Umpires:
Javed Shaikh (IND)
Gareth Greenfield (NZL)
24 August 2018
10:00
Oman  2–0  Thailand
Al-Shaaibi field hockey ball 6'
Al-Qasmi field hockey ball 55' 		Report
Umpires:
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
You Suolong (CHN)
26 August 2018
14:00
Oman  4–0  Kazakhstan
Al-Qasmi field hockey ball 14'
Al-Shibli field hockey ball 30'
Al-Shaaibi field hockey ball 49'
Al-Hasani field hockey ball 52' 		Report
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Kim Hong-lae (KOR)
28 August 2018
14:00
Malaysia  7-0  Oman
Rahim field hockey ball 28'
Tajuddin field hockey ball 32', 45'
Fa. Saari field hockey ball 34', 48'
Ashari field hockey ball 37'
Rozemi field hockey ball 42' 		Report
Umpires:
Raghu Prasad (IND)
Michihiko Watanabe (JPN)
Seventh place game
30 August 2018
15:00
Sri Lanka  2–5  Oman
Sudusinghe field hockey ball 14'
Rathnayake field hockey ball 55' 		Report M. Al-Hasani field hockey ball 5'
Al-Fazari field hockey ball 23', 40'
Al-Shibli field hockey ball 29'
Shamaiaa field hockey ball 44'
Umpires:
Gus Soteriades (USA)
Narongtuch Subboonsung (THA)

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 2018 Asian Games

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

Men
Athlete Event Race Total Rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
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
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Abdulmalik Al-Hinai Laser 4.7 7 17 8 3 3 2 7 (24)
UFD 		12 12 9 9 89 9

Shooting

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games

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

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
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 1151 16 Did not advance
Yousuf Al-Abri 300 m standard rifle — 526 12
Salyem Al-Malki — 517 13
Hussein Al-Shuhoumi Double trap 134 10 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
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 610.5 30 Did not advance
Siham Al-Hasani 50 m rifle three positions 1128 27 Did not advance
Amina Al-Tarshi 1113 30 Did not advance
Mixed team
Athlete Event Qualification Final
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

Main article: Swimming at the 2018 Asian Games

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

Men
Athlete Event Heats Final
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

Main article: Tennis at the 2018 Asian Games

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
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
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

Main article: Volleyball at the 2018 Asian Games

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
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 		 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

Main article: Weightlifting at the 2018 Asian Games

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]

See also

References

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  11. ^ Regulations
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  14. ^ a b "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.