REUTERS/Phil Noble The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) selected Saudi Arabia as host of the 2029 Asian Winter Games on Tuesday. The Arab nation was confirmed as host of the event nearly two months ...

Who could have imagined skiers and snowboarders vying for a slice of glory at a mega winter sports event in the Middle East‭?

Saudi Arabia has officially received the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) flag, signaling the countdown to the 10th Asian Winter Games in Neom 2029, the first of its kind to be held in West Asia.

Also taking part are competitors from nations with far warmer climates who have never competed at the Winter Olympics. That includes three alpine skiers from Saudi Arabia, who will host the Asian ...

TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY The Saudi Olympic & Paralympic Committee (SOPC) signaled the Arab country’s interest in hosting the 2029 Asian Winter Games on Wednesday. An official letter of interest was ...

Staples of the Olympics are in the weeklong program ... which will host the Asian Winter Games in 2029. Four Swiss-born curlers make up the Philippines' men's team — including the former ...