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The GCC Games is a regional multi-sport event which involves participants from the
Gulf Cooperation Council The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (), also known as the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC; ), is a Regional integration, regional, intergovernmental organization, intergovernmental, political, and economic union comprising Ba ...
region. The GCC Games, a quadrennial
multi-sport event A multi-sport event is an organized sporting event, often held over multiple days, featuring competition in many different sports among organized teams of athletes from (mostly) nation-states. The first major, modern, multi-sport event of intern ...
, was established by the union and first held in
2011 The year marked the start of a Arab Spring, series of protests and revolutions throughout the Arab world advocating for democracy, reform, and economic recovery, later leading to the depositions of world leaders in Tunisia, Egypt, and Yemen ...
. There are numerous long-running GCC Championships for individual sports, including: the Gulf Cooperation Council Athletics Championships (first held in 1986; youth section from 2000) football, Archery,
athletics Athletics may refer to: Sports * Sport of athletics, a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking ** Track and field, a sub-category of the above sport * Athletics (physical culture), competitio ...
, Badminton, sailing, basketball, Swimming, Marathon Swimming, Diving, Water Polo, Artistic Swimming, tennis, gymnastics (senior and youth levels), weightlifting, futsal, snooker, Cycling (BMX Freestyle, BMX Racing, Road Cycling, Track Cycling), Chess and table tennis. The 3rd edition of the game had to be organized in June 2019, but held in 2022 due to the internal issues between the GCC state countries. The 4th edition has been announced and will happen as per the announced dates. For the first time the games will be organized by the new, young and talented faces of GCC team.


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GCC Beach Games

* Main Article : GCC Beach Games


2025

2025 Games Sports: 8 sports - 300 athletes - 6 Persian Gulf countries: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, the UAE, and Bahrain. # Beach Soccer 1 Events 75 Athletes # Beach Athletics 12 Events 69 Athletes # Sailing 9 Events 54 Athletes # Beach Handball 1 Events 50 Athletes # Tent Pegging 8 Events 30 Athletes # Beach Volleyball 1 Events 29 Athletes # Paramotor 3 Events 16 Athletes # Marathon Swimming 4 Events 15 Athletes beach soccer, beach handball, beach volleyball, athletics, sailing, open water swimming, air sports (paragliding), and equestrian (tent-picking). Results: https://gccbeach3.om/ 3rd GCC Beach Games 05 - 11 April 335 Athletes - 39 Events (49 Planned but 10 events reduced) https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2025/04/12/UAE-wins-23-medals-takes-second-at-GCC-Beach-Games-2025 https://www.thearabianstories.com/2025/04/12/oman-tops-medal-table-as-3rd-gulf-beach-games-conclude-in-muscat/ https://www.ihf.info/media-center/news/oman-men-win-beach-handball-gold-2025-gulf-beach-games - Beach Handball https://www.playmakerstats.com/competition/gulf-beach-games-praia - Beach Soccer


Medals 2025

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Results 2025


Beach Athletics

# 60m M: // # 60m W: // # High Jump M: // # High Jump W: // # Long Jump M: // # Long Jump W: // # Triple Jump M: // # Triple Jump W: // # 1600m M: // # 1600m W: // # Relay 4x60m M: // # Relay 4x60m W: //


Marathon Swimming

Only Men: # 10Km Ind : // # 10Km Team : // # 5Km Ind : // # 5Km Team : //


Paramotor

# Precision Takeoff & Landing: // # Bowling Landing: // # Paramotor Team: //


Sailing

# Team Racing Optimist: // # Girls ILCA-4: // # Men's ILCA-7 : // # Boys ILCA-4: // # Boys ILCA-6: // # Girls ILCA-6: // # Optimist (junior): // # Optimist (girl): // # Optimist Overall : //


Tent Pegging

Only Men: # Individual Lance: // # Pair Lance: // # Individual Sword: // # Pair Sword: // # Individual Rings & Lemons: // # Team Rings & Lemons: // # Individual Total: // # Team Total: //


Beach Soccer

* // Ended Games Status Date & Time Teams Score Ended Apr 11, 202509:30 Team OmanTeam Oman VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 7 - 2 Ended Apr 11, 202508:00 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait 5 - 1 Ended Apr 10, 202509:30 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait 3 - 2 Ended Apr 10, 202508:00 Team OmanTeam Oman VS Team UAETeam UAE 1 - 0 Ended Apr 9, 202509:30 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait 5 - 3 Ended Apr 9, 202508:00 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team UAETeam UAE 0 - 3 Ended Apr 8, 202509:30 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain 2 - 1 Ended Apr 8, 202508:00 Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait VS Team OmanTeam Oman 0 - 3 Ended Apr 7, 202509:30 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team OmanTeam Oman 1 - 5 Ended Apr 7, 202508:00 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 4 - 1


Beach Handball

* // nded Games Status Date & Time Teams Score Ended Apr 11, 202500:15 Team OmanTeam Oman VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 2 - 0 Ended Apr 10, 202522:26 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain 0 - 2 Ended Apr 10, 202508:29 Team OmanTeam Oman VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain 2 - 0 Ended Apr 10, 202506:26 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia VS Team UAETeam UAE 0 - 2 Ended Apr 9, 202507:31 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 2 - 0 Ended Apr 9, 202507:00 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team OmanTeam Oman 0 - 2 Ended Apr 7, 202506:40 Team OmanTeam Oman VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 2 - 0 Ended Apr 7, 202506:31 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team UAETeam UAE 1 - 2 Ended Apr 6, 202507:31 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain VS Team OmanTeam Oman 0 - 2 Ended Apr 6, 202506:40 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia 2 - 1 Ended Apr 5, 202501:10 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain 1 - 2 Ended Apr 4, 202523:17 Team UAETeam UAE VS Team OmanTeam Oman 0 - 2


Beach Volleyball

* // Ended Games Status Date & Time Teams Score Ended Apr 10, 202505:30 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 1 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 2 2 - 0 Ended Apr 10, 202504:30 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 1 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 0 - 2 Ended Apr 9, 202522:00 Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 2 VS Team UAETeam UAE Team 1 1 - 2 Ended Apr 9, 202522:00 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 1 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 4 2 - 0 Ended Apr 9, 202506:15 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 2 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 2 - 0 Ended Apr 9, 202505:30 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 1 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202523:20 Team UAETeam UAE Team 1 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 4 0 - 2 Ended Apr 8, 202523:20 Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 2 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 1 0 - 2 Ended Apr 8, 202522:40 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 2 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 3 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202522:40 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202522:00 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 1 VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202522:00 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 1 VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 2 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202505:50 Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 4 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202505:10 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 2 VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 2 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202505:10 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 2 VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 1 0 - 2 Ended Apr 8, 202504:30 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 1 VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 8, 202504:30 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 1 VS Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 2 2 - 0 Ended Apr 7, 202505:50 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 4 VS Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 1 0 - 2 Ended Apr 7, 202505:10 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 2 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 7, 202505:10 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 2 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 0 - 2 Ended Apr 7, 202504:30 Team OmanTeam Oman Team 1 VS Team UAETeam UAE Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 7, 202504:30 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 1 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 3 2 - 0 Ended Apr 6, 202523:20 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 1 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 2 0 - 2 Ended Apr 6, 202522:40 Team Saudi ArabiaTeam Saudi Arabia Team 2 VS Team BahrainTeam Bahrain Team 1 2 - 0 Ended Apr 6, 202522:40 Team QatarTeam Qatar Team 2 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 4 0 - 2 Ended Apr 6, 202522:00 Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 2 VS Team OmanTeam Oman Team 3 0 - 2 Ended Apr 6, 202522:00 Team KuwaitTeam Kuwait Team 1 VS Team UAETeam UAE Team 1 2 - 1


GCC Women’s Games

* Main Article : GCC Women’s Games 6th was held in 2019. Bahrain finished with 77 medals, UAE (54), Kuwait (50) Qatar (32), KSA (11) and Oman.


GCC Youth Games

* Main Article : GCC Youth Games t edition held in Bahrain in 2010, this year’s GCC Beach Games will be staged in Doha’s state-of-the-art facilities and iconic landmarks over an action-packed eight day sporting spectacle. * 1- 2010 Bahrain * 2- 2015 Qatar https://uae2024.ae/ Results 2024:https://uae2024.ae/Home/news/129 UAE 286 medals, including 93 gold, 100 silver, and 93 bronze. Saudi Arabia secured second place with 136 medals, followed by Kuwait with 116 medals, Qatar with 72, Bahrain with 71, and Oman with 58. Para https://uae2024.ae/Home/Games


24 Sports (23 + Para Sports)


West Asian Para Games

* Main Article : West Asian Para Games https://asianparalympic.org/sub-regional-games/ https://www.paralympic.org/news/asian-para-games-spots-line-west-asia-championships 2017 Sports : Football, Basketball, Table Tennis, Powerlifting, Athletics. The second West Asian Para Games is taking place in Amman between the 15 – 22 September. Six countries will compete in the wheelchair basketball competition, Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Oman and Jordan. The teams will be split across two pools and will play a round robin followed by knockout phase. 3rd West Asia Para Games which takes place in Bahrain between 20 – 25 February. 4th West Asian Para Games will take place in Sharjah, UAE between 27 January – 3 February 2024.


2017 Medal table

* https://westasia-para.org/?p=2250 * https://team-thomas.org/_erg17/WestAsianGames/ * https://westasia-para.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85-%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D8%A9.jpg * https://www.ibsasport.org/calendar/699/1st-west-asia-para-games---khorfakkan-2017


See also

* GCC Women's Games * GCC Beach Games * GCC Youth Games *
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