Arab Beach Soccer Championship

The Arab Beach Soccer Championship (Arabic: بطولة العرب لكرة القدم الشاطئية‎) is the main championship for beach soccer in the Arab world. The first championship was held in 2008 in Marsa Alam, Egypt.[1] The most successful nation is the Libya and Saudi Arabia.

Arab Beach Soccer Championship
Founded2008
RegionArab world (UAFA)
Number of teams8
Current champions Egypt (2014)
Most successful team(s) Egypt
 Libya
 Saudi Arabia
(1 title each)
2014 Arab Beach Soccer Championship

Tournaments
Year Location Final Third Place Match
Winners Score Runners-up Third Place Score Fourth Place
2008
details		 Marsa Alam, Egypt
Libya		 5–3
United Arab Emirates
Egypt		 8–2
Oman
2010
details		 Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia		 6–4
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United Arab Emirates
Bahrain		 3–1
Egypt
2014
details		 Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Egypt		 6–5
Lebanon
Oman		 7–3
United Arab Emirates

Successful nations
Team Champions Runners-up Third-place Fourth Place Total
 Egypt 1 (2014) 1 (2008) 1 (2010) 3
 Libya 1 (2008) 1
 Saudi Arabia 1 (2010) 1
 United Arab Emirates 2 (2008, 2010) 1 (2014) 3
 Lebanon 1 (2014) 1
 Oman 1 (2014) 1 (2008) 2
 Bahrain 1 (2010) 1

Participating nations
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References
  1. "International Beach Soccer Results 2008 for Men". theroonba.com. 2008.
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