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Saudi Arabia at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

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Saudi Arabia at the
2025 Asian Winter Games
Flag of Saudi Arabia
IOC codeKSA
NOCSaudi Arabian Olympic Committee
in Harbin, China
7 February 2025 (2025-02-07) – 14 February 2025 (2025-02-14)
Competitors8 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Fayik Abdi & Sharifa Al-Sudairi
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Asian Winter Games appearances

Saudi Arabia competed at the 2025 Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, from February 7 to 14.[1][2] Saudi Arabia, the host of the upcoming 2029 edition, made its Asian Winter Games debut.[3][4][5][6] The Saudi Arabian team consisted of eight athletes (six men and two women) competing in two sports: alpine skiing and curling.[7] Alpine skiers Fayik Abdi and Sharifa Al-Sudairi were the country's opening ceremony flagbearers.[8]

Competitors

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The following table lists the Saudi Arabian delegation per sport and gender.[9]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 2 3
Curling 5 0 5
Total 6 2 8

Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2025 Asian Winter Games

Saudi Arabia entered three alpine skiers (one man and two women).[4][10]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Fayik Abdi Men's slalom Did not finish
Sharifa Al-Sudairi Women's slalom Did not finish
Farhoud Joud 1:03.84 24 1:01.81 20 2:05.65 19

Curling

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Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games
Summary
Team Event Group stage Qualificaiton Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Suleiman Alaqel
Munior Albeelbisi
Mohammed Aldaraan
Abdullah Alzahrani
Hussain Hagawi 		Men's team  Qatar
L 4–10 		 China
L 1–19 		 Thailand
W 12–2 		 Japan
L 4–9 		 Hong Kong
L 1–15 		5 Did not advance 10

Men's tournament

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Main article: Curling at the 2025 Asian Winter Games – Men's tournament

Saudi Arabia entered a men's team of five athletes.

Round robin
Group B Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 China Xu Xiaoming 5 0 – 53 10 23 8 0 13 36.46
 Hong Kong Jason Chang 4 1 – 50 16 21 9 1 14 62.23
 Japan Ryo Aoki 3 2 – 52 21 19 13 3 7 63.73
 Qatar Mubarak Al-Marri 2 3 – 21 41 14 19 0 5 138.50
 Saudi Arabia Suleiman Alaqel 1 4 – 22 55 12 21 0 3 128.47
 Thailand Pongsak Mahattanasakul 0 5 – 8 73 7 26 0 1 130.14
Draw 1

Sunday, 9 February, 13:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Qatar (Al-Marri) (has hammer) 3 2 1 0 3 0 1 X 10
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 X 4
Draw 2

Sunday, 9 February, 21:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Xu) (has hammer) 4 3 3 5 0 4 X X 19
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
Draw 4

Monday, 10 February, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Thailand (Mahattanasakul) 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 X 2
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) (has hammer) 2 0 4 2 2 0 2 X 12
Draw 6

Tuesday, 11 February, 14:00

Sheet E 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 X 4
 Japan (Aoki) (has hammer) 0 4 0 1 0 3 1 X 9
Draw 7

Wednesday, 12 February, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Saudi Arabia (Alaqel) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
 Hong Kong (Chang) (has hammer) 4 3 2 4 2 0 X X 15

References

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  1. ^ "Record-high 34 countries and regions will participate in Harbin Asian Winter Games". China Daily. Beijing, China. Xinhua. 22 January 2025. Archived from the original on 22 January 2025. Retrieved 22 January 2025.
  2. ^ "HAWGOC confirms record entry of NOCs, athletes for Harbin 2025". www.oca.asia/. Olympic Council of Asia. 21 January 2025. Archived from the original on 23 January 2025. Retrieved 21 January 2025.
  3. ^ Sun, Xiaochen (7 February 2025). "Hot weather nations aim to impresson ice, snow". China Daily. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Saudi Arabia announces historic participation in upcoming Asian Winter Games". Saudi Gazette. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 27 January 2025. Archived from the original on 8 February 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Saudi Arabia makes debut at Asian Winter Games as 9th edition begins". Arab News. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 7 February 2025.
  6. ^ "Ninth Asian Winter Games Open in Harbin as Saudi Arabia Makes Debut". Saudi Press Agency. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Feature: Saudi Arabia, Cambodia embrace maiden journey at Winter Asiad". China Daily. Beijing, China. Xinhua. 13 February 2025. Retrieved 13 February 2025.
  8. ^ @asiangamesoca (7 February 2025). "Today is the day! Meet the flag bearers who will proudly carry the flags of their NOCs at today's Harbin Asian Winter Games Opening Ceremony! With 34 NOCs represented by both male and female athletes, it's a powerful moment of unity and equality. Just a few more hours to go! Are you excited or super excited?" – via Instagram.
  9. ^ "Saudi Arabia". www.harbin2025.com. Organising Committee for the 9th Harbin Asian Winter Games 2025. 26 January 2025. Archived from the original on 29 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  10. ^ Lomas, Mark (8 February 2025). "Meet the two Saudi skiers making history at the 2025 Asian Winter Games". Al Arabiya. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
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