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]

  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.