18th Women's Bowling Championship kicks off with participation of 26 teams

Sports Wednesday 23/September/2026 15:41 PM
By: ONA
18th Women's Bowling Championship kicks off with participation of 26 teams

Muscat: The competitions of the Eighteenth Women's Bowling Championship for 2026 kicked off at Fun Zone Hall in Muscat Governorate, with the participation of 26 teams representing 22 government and private institutions, 156 female players and 5 referees. The championship is organized by the Women's Sports Department at the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth, in cooperation with Oman Bowling Committee.

The championship competitions will continue until 30 September. They include team qualifiers on 20 and 21 September, the singles competition on 22 and 23 September, and the doubles competition on 27 and 28 September. The masters competition will be held on 29 September, and the championship will conclude on 30 September with the final and the awarding ceremony.

The championship comes within the framework of supporting women's practice of sports and enhancing their participation in sporting activities, as well as providing a space for competition and communication among female employees from various government and private institutions, thereby contributing to strengthening team spirit and interaction among the participants.

The championship witnesses the participation of 22 institutions, including Asyad, OQ8, the Royal Court Affairs, Mohammed Al Barwani Company, Sohar International, Petroleum Development Oman, Occidental Oman, Al Maha Marketing Company, the Environment Authority, Rihal, the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority, the State Financial and Administrative Audit Authority, United Engineering Services Company, the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, the Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Omantel, the Diwan of Royal Court, Shell Oman Marketing Company, the Consumer Protection Authority, Muscat Municipality, Petrogas and the Ministry of Finance.